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Anne-Louis Girodet, The ArtistsRevolt in Cairo on 21 October 1798i
Portrait of Anne-Louis Girodet

Anne-Louis Girodet was a French artist born on January 29, 1767. Girodet contributed to the Neoclassical movement, worked in Italy and died on December 9, 1824.

The Flood, Anne-Louis Girodet

The Flood 1806

Revolt in Cairo on 21 October 1798, Anne-Louis Girodet

Revolt in Cairo on 21 October 1798 1810

Self-portrait, Anne-Louis Girodet

Self-portrait 1900

Alexandre Cabanel, The ArtistsPortrait of Alexandre Cabanel

Alexandre Cabanel

Creativity vs the Académie

1823 – 1889
Jacques-Louis David, The ArtistsPortrait of Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David

Virtuoso painter, political chameleon, complete jerk

1748 – 1825
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, The ArtistsPortrait of Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Making a living from etchings

1720 – 1778
17011900

Joshua Johnson

Nicéphore Niépce

Anne-Louis Girodet

Moses Haughton the Younger

Caspar David Friedrich

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