The Painter of Normandy Born in the city of Rouen, Frédéric Legrip carried the spirit of his home into every stroke of his brush. He was a man shaped by the light and the history of France, a painter who found his voice through the guidance of masters. His early training began under the watchful eye of Hyacinthe Langlois, an archaeologist who likely instilled in him a deep respect for the remnants of the past. This foundation was further strengthened by the sculptor David d'Angers, whose influence helped Legrip master the physical presence of his subjects. He was a man of many talents, moving…