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    The Beaux-Arts de Paris (French pronunciation: [boz‿aʁ də pari]), formally the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (French pronunciation: [ekɔl nɑsjɔnal...
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    École des Beaux-Arts (French for 'School of Fine Arts'; pronounced [ekɔl de boz‿aʁ]) refers to a number of influential art schools in France. The term...
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    The French Academy in Rome (French: Académie de France à Rome, pronounced [akademi də fʁɑ̃s a ʁɔm]) is an academy located in the Villa Medici, within...
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    by Académie royale d'architecture (1671–1793), then, following the French Revolution, by the Architecture section of the Académie des Beaux-Arts. The...
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    Académie d'Architecture (Academy of Architecture, founded in 1671), to form the Académie des Beaux-Arts, one of the five academies of the Institut de...
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    École des Beaux-Arts were accepted by the new Académie Julian. Foreign applicants who had been deterred from entering the Ecole des Beaux Arts by a vicious...
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    Fine Arts of Lyon (French: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon) is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Lyon. Located near the Place des Terreaux...
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    Jules Joseph Lefebvre (category Prix de Rome for painting)
    (1874). In 1891, he became a member of the French Académie des Beaux-Arts. He was professor at the Académie Julian in Paris. Lefebvre is chiefly important...
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    Merry-Joseph Blondel (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    supérieure des Beaux-Arts: a position in which he remained until his death in 1853. In 1832, he was elected to a seat at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris...
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    François-André Vincent (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    of the founder members of the Académie des Beaux-Arts – part of the Institut de France and the successor to the Académie royale – in 1795. Towards the...
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    Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    of the Legion of Honour, and in 1815 Louis XVIII named to the Académie des Beaux-Arts. His style changed to accord with popular taste. In Aeneas Relating...
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    Antonin Mercié (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    entered the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, and studied under Alexandre Falguière and François Jouffroy, and in 1868 gained the Grand Prix de Rome at the age of...
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    François Joseph Heim (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    de Rome. In 1807 he obtained the first prize, and in 1812 he exhibited his picture of "The Arrival of Jacob in Mesapotomia" (Bordeaux Musée des Beaux-Arts)...
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    Pierre Carron (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts, to the chair previously occupied by Félix Labisse, and in 2002 was made President of the Académie, as well as serving...
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    Jean-François Portaels (category École des Beaux-Arts alumni)
    also a teacher and director of the Academy of Fine Arts of Ghent and the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. He is regarded as the founder of the...
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    Alexandre Falguière (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    Falguière was born in Toulouse. A pupil of the École des Beaux-Arts, he won the Prix de Rome in 1859; he was awarded the medal of honor at the Paris...
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    Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume (category École des Beaux-Arts alumni)
    Rome) was a French sculptor. He was born at Montbard on the Côte-d'Or. He studied under Cavelier, Millet, and Barrias, at the École des Beaux-Arts, which...
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    Laurent Marqueste (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    the neo-Baroque Beaux-Arts tradition. He was a pupil of François Jouffroy and of Alexandre Falguière. Marqueste won the Prix de Rome in 1871. Marqueste...
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  • Jean Dupas (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1941. Frescos of the Saint-Esprit church, Paris Frescos of the d'Albert dans la Somme church Palais royal de Bucarest...
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    Léon Cogniet (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    Charles Sellier Grunchec, P. (1985). The Grand Prix de Rome: Paintings from the École des Beaux-Arts, 1797-1863. Washington, DC: International Exhibitions...
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    James Pradier (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    Paris. In 1827 he became a member of the Académie des beaux-arts and a professor at the École des Beaux-Arts Unlike many of his contemporaries, Pradier...
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    Louis Hautecœur (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    following year, he became a member of the Institut de France and was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts, where he took Seat #6 in the "Unattached" section...
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    André Félibien (May 1619 – 11 June 1695), sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, was a French chronicler of the arts and official court historian to Louis XIV of...
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  • Émile Signol (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    in 1865. Elected in 1860, he held a first seat position at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. In 1862, Pierre-Auguste Renoir studied under Signol and...
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    Member of the Société des artistes français since 1896, he was elected member of the Académie des beaux-arts in 1909. His son Jean de Vernon (1897–1975)...
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    Augustin-Alexandre Dumont (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    studies at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he was a pupil of Pierre Cartellier. In 1823, he was awarded the Prix de Rome for his sculptures, and...
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    Paul Landowski (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    He studied at the Académie Julian, before graduating from the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, he won the Prix de Rome in 1900 with his statue...
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    Hippolyte Flandrin (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    Fine Arts in Lyon. In 1853, Flandrin was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts. On 4 April 1856, he assisted in the founding of the Œuvre des Écoles...
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    Gustave Moreau (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    Picot's formal class at the École des Beaux-Arts. Moreau had grand aspirations of winning the prestigious Grand Prix de Rome, but when he failed to make the...
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    Jean-Nicolas Huyot (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    continuation of the Arc de Triomphe from the plans of Jean Chalgrin. Son of a builder, Huyot attended the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, and...
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