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Jean-Léon Gérôme

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Jean-Léon Gérôme
Born(1824-05-11)11 May 1824
Died10 January 1904(1904-01-10) (aged 79)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
EducationPaul Delaroche, Charles Gleyre
Known forPainting, Sculpture
MovementOrientalism
Jean-Léon Gérôme

Jean-Léon Gérôme (11 May 1824 – 10 January 1904) was a French painter and sculptor. Today he is mostly known for painting people in historical settings.