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-	{{Template}}	+	{{Template}}'''Pierre-Auguste Renoir''' ([[February 25]], [[1841]]–[[December 3]], [[1919]]) was a French [[artist]] who was a leading [[painter]] in the development of the [[Impressionism|Impressionist]] style. As a celebrator of beauty, and especially feminine sensuality, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from [[Peter Paul Rubens|Rubens]] to [[Watteau]]". He was the father of filmmaker [[Jean Renoir]].
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (February 25, 1841–December 3, 1919) was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty, and especially feminine sensuality, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau". He was the father of filmmaker Jean Renoir.