Jean-Léon Gérôme
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Death | 120 years ago |
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Date of birth | May 11,1824 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Vesoul |
France | |
Date of died | January 10,1904 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
On view | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
National Gallery of Art | |
Periods | Academic art |
Romanticism | |
Neoclassicism | |
Known for | Painting, sculpture, teaching |
Spouse | Marie Goupil |
Job | Painter |
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Visual Artist | |
Education | National School of Fine Arts |
Books | The Spectacular Art of Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) |
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ID | 1572808 |
Jean-Léon Gérôme Life story
Jean-Léon Gérôme was a French painter and sculptor in the style now known as academicism. The range of his oeuvre included historical painting, Greek mythology, Orientalism, portraits, and other subjects, bringing the academic painting tradition to an artistic climax.