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| The Remorse of Orestes or Orestes Pursued by the Furies
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| Date 1862
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions English: (227 x 278 cm)
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| Painting ID:: 82985
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William-Adolphe Bouguereau(November 30, 1825 - August 19, 1905) was a French academic painter. William Bouguereau was a traditionalist whose realistic genre paintings and mythological themes were modern interpretations of Classical subjects with a heavy emphasis on the female human body.
William-Adolphe Bouguereau was born in La Rochelle, France on November 30, 1825, into a family of wine and olive oil merchants. He seemed destined to join the family business but for the intervention of his uncle Eugene, a Roman Catholic priest, who taught him classical and Biblical subjects, and arranged for Bouguereau to go to high school. Bouguereau showed artistic talent early on and his father was convinced by a client to send him to the École des Beaux-Arts in Bordeaux, where he won first prize in figure painting for a depiction of Saint Roch. To earn extra money, he designed labels for jams and preserves
The Remorse of Orestes or Orestes Pursued by the Furies
Date 1862
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions English: (227 x 278 cm)
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Related Paintings to William-Adolphe Bouguereau :.
| Boy holding a Flute | Walk in flowers | Der Hl Franz von Assisi und der Engel mit der Wasserflasche | Portrait of Caroline Fox, 1st Baroness Holland | The Battle of Issus |
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