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Jean-Baptiste Debret
French painter (1768–1848) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jean-Baptiste Debret (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist dəbʁɛ]; 18 April 1768 – 28 June 1848) was a French painter, who produced many valuable lithographs depicting the people of Brazil. Debret won the second prize at the 1798 Salon des Beaux Arts.[1]
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Jean-Baptiste Debret | |
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![]() Copy by Rodolfo Amoedo of an 1836 portrait by Manuel Porto-Alegre | |
Born | (1768-04-18)18 April 1768 |
Died | 28 July 1848(1848-07-28) (aged 80) Paris, French Second Republic |
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | Académie des Beaux-Arts |
Known for | Painting, Drawing |
Movement | Neoclassicism |
Awards | Prix de Rome Member of the Academie des Beaux Arts. |
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