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Revision as of 20:06, October 10, 2007
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) French neo-classical painter. He is considered one of the major portrait painters of the 19th century. He won the Prix de Rome in 1801.
One of his acknowledged masterpieces, The Turkish Bath (Louvre, 1863), dates from the last years of his life.
His most significant heir was Edgar Degas.
Petit Gallery
Portrait of Napoléon Bonaparte
Portrait of Napoléon on the Imperial Throne
Madame Paul-Sigisbert Moitessier
Death of Leonardo da Vinci
See also
External links
- Biography Olga's Gallery.
- INGRES, Jean-Auguste-Dominique The Web Gallery of Art.