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Évariste-Vital Luminais · 1858

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Artist
Évariste-Vital Luminais
Date
1858
Location
National Academy of Design
ART MOVEMENTS
Naturalism
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Évariste-Vital Luminais

1821–1896 · France

Called 'the painter of the Gauls,' he created the iconic image of ancient France with long-haired warriors in winged helmets.

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