Léon-Jean-Joseph Dubois
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Léon-Jean-Joseph Dubois (1780-1846) was a French illustrator and lithographer, also an archaeologist and curator at the Louvre museum.
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Léon-Jean-Joseph Dubois | |
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Born | 1780 |
Died | 1846 |
Nationality | France |
Known for | - First archaeological excavations in Olympia, Greece - Discovery of the temple of Olympian Zeus |
Notable work | Illustration of the Egyptian Pantheon of Jean-François Champollion |
Elected | Curator at the Louvre Museum |
Patron(s) | - Antoine-Jean Gros - Jacques-Louis David - Jean-François Champollion |
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