Jean-Léon Gérôme
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- | '''Jean-Léon Gérôme''' ([[May 11]], [[1824]] – [[January 10]], [[1904]]) was a [[France|French]] [[academic art|academic]] [[painter]] and [[sculpture|sculptor]] who resisted the [[counter-revolutionary]] movements of [[Impressionism]] begun by [[Monet]] and [[Manet]], continuing the development and conservation of French [[neo-classicism]]. He also produced many works in a [[historical]], [[Orientalism|Orientalist]] style, bringing the [[French Empire]] tradition to an artistic climax. | + | '''Jean-Léon Gérôme''' ([[May 11]], [[1824]] – [[January 10]], [[1904]]) was a [[France|French]] [[academic art|academic]] [[painter]] and [[sculpture|sculptor]] who resisted the [[counter-revolutionary]] movements of [[Impressionism]] begun by [[Monet]] and [[Manet]], continuing the development and conservation of French [[neo-classicism]]. He produced many works in a [[historical]], [[Orientalism|Orientalist]] style, bringing the [[French Empire]] tradition to an artistic climax. |
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Jean-Léon Gérôme (May 11, 1824 – January 10, 1904) was a French academic painter and sculptor who resisted the counter-revolutionary movements of Impressionism begun by Monet and Manet, continuing the development and conservation of French neo-classicism. He produced many works in a historical, Orientalist style, bringing the French Empire tradition to an artistic climax.
List of works
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