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Revolt in Cairo on 21 October 1798, 1810

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. Get notified when Anne-Louis Girodet's biography is complete:

The Flood

1806

Revolt in Cairo on 21 October 1798

1810

Self-portrait

1900

Alexandre Cabanel

Favorite of the salon, a classical painter with an erotic edge

1823-1889

Théodore Géricault

Bigger is better

1798-1863

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Making a living from etchings

1720-1778
17011900
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Joseph Mallord William Turner

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