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Porträt des Paulin des Hours by Antoine-Jean Gros

Porträt des Paulin des Hours

Antoine-Jean Gros · 1793

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Artist
Antoine-Jean Gros
Date
1793
Location
Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes
ART MOVEMENTS
Academic art
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Antoine-Jean Gros

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