Jules-Claude Ziegler

Jules-Claude Ziegler (1804-1856) was a French painter, ceramicist and photographer of the French school.

Ziegler was born in 1804 in Langres, Haute-Marne.

[1] He was appointed knight of the Légion d'Honneur in 1825.

[2] He was the pupil of Dominique Ingres and began to participate exhibitions at the Salon in 1832.

[3] The half-dome above the altar in the Église de la Madeleine is frescoed by Jules-Claude Ziegler.