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Jean-Léon Gérôme, The Artists
Portrait of Jean-Léon Gérôme

Jean-Léon Gérôme was a French artist born on May 11, 1824. Gérôme contributed to the Academic and Orientalist movements and died on January 10, 1904.

The Duel After the Masquerade, Jean-Léon Gérôme

The Duel After the Masquerade 1857 – 1859

Prayer in the Mosque of Amr, Jean-Léon Gérôme

Prayer in the Mosque of Amr 1871

Pollice Verso, Jean-Léon Gérôme

Pollice Verso 1872

The Snake Charmer, Jean-Léon Gérôme

The Snake Charmer 1879

Pygmalion and Galatea, Jean-Léon Gérôme

Pygmalion and Galatea 1890

Alexandre Cabanel, The ArtistsPortrait of Alexandre Cabanel

Alexandre Cabanel

Creativity vs the Académie

1823 – 1889
Gottfried Lindauer, The Artists

Gottfried Lindauer

Anthropology or exploitation? Portraits of the Māori

1839 – 1926
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, The ArtistsPortrait of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Guardian of the old ways

1780 – 1867
Eugène Delacroix, The ArtistsPortrait of Eugène Delacroix

Eugène Delacroix

Drama, movement and a search for the exotic

1798 – 1863
Ludwig Deutsch, The Artists

Ludwig Deutsch

Capturing details from 2000 miles away

1855 – 1935
Henriette Browne, The ArtistsPortrait of Henriette Browne

Henriette Browne

1829 – 1901
18012000

Rosa Bonheur

Alexandre Cabanel

Jean-Léon Gérôme

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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