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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, The ArtistsGrande Odalisquei
Portrait of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was a French artist born on August 29, 1780. Ingres contributed to the Neoclassical and Academic movements and died on January 14, 1867.

Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne 1806

La Grande Baigneuse, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

La Grande Baigneuse 1808

Grande Odalisque, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Grande Odalisque 1814

Odalisque with Slave, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Odalisque with Slave 1839

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, The ArtistsPortrait of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Painted for Marie Antoinette and never made a dime

1755 – 1842
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The ArtistsPortrait of Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Making a living from etchings

1720 – 1778
Benjamin West, The ArtistsPortrait of Benjamin West

Benjamin West

1738 – 1820
Lawrence Alma-Tadema, The ArtistsPortrait of Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The worst painter of the 19th century

1836 – 1912
Jean-Léon Gérôme, The ArtistsPortrait of Jean-Léon Gérôme

Jean-Léon Gérôme

A merciless teacher trains 2000 young artists

1824 – 1904
Marianne Loir, The Artists

Marianne Loir

1715 – 1769
17011900

Constance Mayer

John Constable

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Edward Hicks

John James Audubon

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