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French, 19th century, male.
Born 24 September 1796, in Paris; died 29 June 1875, in Paris.
Sculptor, painter, watercolourist, draughtsman. Allegorical subjects, figures, nudes, portraits, animals.
Barbizon School.
[not available online] [not available online]Antoine Louis Barye was the son of a goldsmith. He started his apprenticeship at the age of 13, working initially with the military equipment engraver Fourier and subsequently with
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