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Baigneuses

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Baigneuses Description: Baigneuses, oil on canvas, 62x46 cm Date: ? Author: Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gerome_baigneuses.jpg This image (or other media file) is in the public domain because its copyright has expired. This applies to the United States, Australia, the European Union and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 70 years.

Tanagra (1890)

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Description English: Photography of Statue "Tanagra" by Jean-Léon Gérôme Français : Photographie de la Statue "Tanagra" de Jean-Léon Gérôme Date 1890 Source http://www.culture.gouv.fr Artist Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904)

The Slave Market (1866)

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The Slave Market Artist Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904) Title Français : Le Marché aux esclaves English: Slave Market Deutsch: Der Sklavenmarkt Date ca. 1866 Technique Oil on canvas Dimensions 84.8 × 63.5 cm (33.39 × 25.00 in) Current location Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown (Massachusetts) http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:G%C3%A9r%C3%B4me_Jean-L%C3%A9on_The_Slave_Market.jpg

Phryné before the Aeropagus

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Phryné before the Aeropagus Artist: Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904) Title: Phryne before the Areopagus Date: 1861 The story tells about Alcippe , the daughter of Ares (God of War) and Aglauros. She was raped by a son of Poseidon. Ares immediately killed the rapist, and was brought on trial by the other gods. It was the first murder trial. After the facts were laid out, and they heard what happened to Alcippe, Ares was quickly aquitted. Alcippe was also called Phryne. References http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fryne_przed_areopagiem.jpg http://akorra.com/2010/03/06/top-20-beautiful-female-nude-artwork/ This image (or other media file) is in the public domain because its copyright has expired. This applies to the United States, Australia, the European Union and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 70 years. Clothed male, nude female | Phryne | Hamburger Kunsthalle | Female nude in paintings | Ancient Greek history paintings | Jean-Léon Gérôme | 1861 pain...