Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (1695-1750), the usual spelling for the French goldsmith, sculptor, painter, architect, and furniture designer
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Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (1815-1891), French Classicist painter and sculptor famous for his depictions of Napoleon, his armies and military themes
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He won the silver medal for painting at the Exposition Universelle in 1889, and in the same year founded the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts along with Meissonier, Puvis de Chavannes, Rodin, Carolus-Duran and Charles Cottet.