A Life of Art and Patriotism Theodor Aman was a Romanian painter, engraver, and art professor. Born in Câmpulung, Romania, he displayed an early affinity for art, receiving his first lessons from Constantin Lecca and Carol Wallenstein de Vella at Carol I National College. His artistic journey led him to Paris, where he studied with Michel Martin Drolling and later François-Édouard Picot. During his time in Paris, he became part of Rom…