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    Jean-Léon Gérôme (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ leɔ̃ ʒeʁom]; 11 May 1824 – 10 January 1904) was a French painter and sculptor in the style now known as academicism...
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    (from Latin: with a turned thumb) is an 1872 painting by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, featuring the eponymous Roman gesture directed to the winning gladiator...
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    met his namesake Jean-Léon Gérôme, who greatly influenced his decision to paint scenes from American history. Ferris wrote, "[Gérôme's] axiom was that...
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    (French: Le Marché d'esclaves) is an 1866 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. It depicts a Middle Eastern or North African setting where a man inspects...
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    Truth Coming Out of Her Well (category Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
    Gérôme, Jean Léon (1906). Gérôme: peintre et sculpteur (in French). Hachette. p. 287. As part of the touring exhibit The Spectacular Art of Jean-Léon...
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    (possibly titled Bachi-Bouzouk nègre) is a painting by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. Done in oil on canvas, the painting depicts a Bashi-bazouk, an irregular...
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    (French: Pygmalion et Galatée) is an 1890 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. The motif is taken from Ovid's Metamorphoses and depicts the sculptor...
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    The Snake Charmer (category Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
    Charmer is an oil-on-canvas Orientalist painting by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme produced around 1879. After it was used on the cover of Edward Said's...
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    by Jean-Léon Gérôme. It depicts the mythological birth of Venus from the sea. Sold at auction in 1991, it is currently in a private collection. Jean-Léon...
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    Tanagra is a polychromic marble sculpture created by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904) as a personification of the "spirit of Tanagra," his own...
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    for various 19th-century artists, mainly Jean-Léon Gérôme. She is known for modeling for several of Gérôme's famous works depicting scenes from antiquity...
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    Phryne devant l'Areopage) is an 1861 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. The subject matter is Phryne, an ancient Greek hetaira (courtesan)...
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    Cleopatra and Caesar (painting) (category Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
    Caesar, is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French Academic artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, completed in 1866. The work was originally commissioned by the French...
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    (French: La Mort de César) is an 1867 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. It depicts the moment after the assassination of Julius Caesar, when...
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    end of the eighteenth century; her trial was famously depicted by Jean-Léon Gérôme in the 1861 painting Phryne Before the Areopagus. Phryne was from Thespiae...
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  • This is an incomplete list of the pupils of Jean-Léon Gérôme. Laureano Barrau Henri Beau Osman Hamdi Bey Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret Georges Ferdinand Bigot...
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    Leclerc entitled Grey Eminence. There is also an 1873 painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme, L'Éminence Grise, which depicts him descending the grand staircase...
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    The Duel After the Masquerade (category Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
    The Duel After the Masquerade is a painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, of which multiple copies exist. The original, Suite d'un bal masqué...
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    Ave Imperator, morituri te salutant (Hail, Cesar, those who will die salute you), by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1859...
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    Painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1870. Drawing of a bashi-bazouk by Francis Davis Millet, 1889. An Albanian bashi-bazouk painted by Jean-Léon Gérôme in the 1860s...
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    classical drawing course. The course was conceived in collaboration with Jean-Léon Gérôme. Published between 1866 and 1876 by Goupil & Cie, comprised 197 lithographs...
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    Jerusalem (French: Jérusalem) is an 1867 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. It is also known as Golgotha, Consumatum Est and The Crucifixion (La...
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    The Cock Fight (category Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
    (French: Un combat de coqs) is an 1846 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. It is also known as Young Greeks Attending a Cock Fight (Jeunes Grecs...
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    Reception of the Grand Condé at Versailles (category Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
    Louis XIV (Réception du Grand Condé par Louis XIV), is a painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme, painted in 1878. It represents the reception of Louis II de Bourbon-Condé...
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    The Execution of Marshal Ney (category Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
    L'exécution du maréchal Ney) is an 1868 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. It depicts the French Marshal Michel Ney immediately after his execution...
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    Omphale is a marble sculpture by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, made between 1886 and 1887, and now kept in the Musée Georges-Garret in Vesoul. A...
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    the French Society of Orientalist Painters was founded in 1893, with Jean-Léon Gérôme as the honorary president; whereas in Britain, the term Orientalist...
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    as an architect, although he briefly studied painting there under Jean-Léon Gérôme in 1864. (His younger brother Gaston Redon would become a noted architect...
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    A Chat by the Fireside (category Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
    Fireside is a painting by 19th Century French Orientalist painter Jean-Léon Gérôme. It was completed in 1881 and today is held in the collections of The...
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    The Tulip Folly (category Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme)
    The Tulip Folly is an 1882 painting by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. Done in oil on canvas, the painting demonstrates a conceptual scene from the historical...
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