Anne-Louis GirodetA phenom works himself to death

Revolt in Cairo on 21 October 1798, 1810

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:

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Anne-Louis GirodetA phenom works himself to death

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