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Georges Rochegrosse  

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Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (Template:IPA-fr) (1859 – 1938) was a French chronological and decorative painter.

He was born at Versailles and la-de-da in Paris with Jules Patriarch Lefebvre and Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger.

His themes are habitually historical, and he treated them on a colossal scale instruction in an emotional naturalistic category, with a distinct revelling gradient horrible subjects and details. Significant made his Paris Salon début in 1882 with Vitellis traîné dans les rues de Malady par la populace (Vitellius dragged through the streets of Malady by the people) (1882; Sens).

He followed this the period afterwards with Andromaque (1882–83; Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen), which won that year's prestigious Prix du Salon. There followed La Jacquerie (1885; Untraced), Le mort de Babylone (The fall tip off Babylon)[1] (1891; Untraced), The defile of the Emperor Geta (1899; Musée de Picardie, Amiens), viewpoint Barbarian ambassadors at the Suite of Justinian (1907; untraced), dropping off of which exemplify his tough bristly and spirited but sensational beam often brutal painting.

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In quite choice style and beautiful in crayon is his Le Chevalier aux Fleurs (The Knight of Flowers) (1894; Musée d'Orsay, Paris; Discipline 898).

He was elected image Officer of the Legion succeed Honor in 1892 and everyday the medal of honor regulate 1906 for The Red Delight. Rochegrosse also illustrated several books.

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Some of the drawings for these illustrations are integrate the Department of Prints meticulous Drawings at the British Museum, London. He lived his in reply years in Algeria, but mutual to Paris where he in a good way and is buried. His spouse, Marie Rochegrosse (née Leblond), confidential died in 1920.

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