Portrait of Marie-Amélie Cogniet — Léon Cogniet

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Artist: Léon Cogniet
Date: 1817
Location: Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans

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Léon Cogniet

Léon Cogniet, a prominent French history and portrait painter, is perhaps best known for teaching over a hundred students.

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