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Gorguet was a French historical and allegorical painter who became one of the pillars of the French artistic establishment as the Academic world began to crumble in the years after the turn of the 20th century.
He was born in Paris and studied with Gustave Boulanger, Jean-Leon Gerome and Leon Bonnat, three of the best-known French painters and teachers of the era. Gorguet was a strong draftsman, a necessary attribute for a painter who painted subjects drawn from myth. Early in hi (showing 500 of 1124 characters). |
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