Top Jean-Léon Gérôme Paintings (HD)

Top Jean-Léon Gérôme Paintings Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) was a French painter and sculptor in the style now known as academicism. His paintings were so widely reproduced that he was “arguably the world’s most famous living artist by 1880.“ The range of his oeuvre included historical painting, Greek mythology, Orientalism, portraits, and other subjects, bringing the academic painting tradition to an artistic climax. He is considered one of the most important painters from this academic period. He was also a teacher with a long list of students. The Snake Charmer 0:00 The Cock Fight 0:10 The Wailing Wall 0:21 The Execution of Marshal Ney 0:29 The Duel After the Masquerade 0:40 Leda and the Swan 0:50 Tanagra Workshop 1:00 The Death of Caesar 1:11 Pollice verso 1:21 Working in Marble 1:31 Truth Coming Out of Her Well 1:39 La République 1:47 The Christian Martyrs’ Last Prayer 1:57 The Story of Anacreon 1: