Louis Boulanger: A Romantic Visionary Louis Boulanger (1806 – 1867) stands as a prominent figure in French Romantic painting, an artist whose dramatic canvases captured the spirit of his era and cemented his place within the artistic landscape of mid-century Paris. Born in Paris, Boulanger’s formative years were steeped in classical training—he enrolled at the École des Beaux-Arts where he honed his skills under Guillaume Guillon Leth…