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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
(29th Aug, 1780 - 14th Jan, 1867)
Grande Odalisque
1814
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Thierry Le Mage
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Hervé Lewandowski
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot / Christian Jean
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Thierry Le Mage
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Keywords:
back (body)
Orientalism
fan (clothing accessory)
turban
sensualité
nude (female)
odalisque
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About the artwork
Title:
Grande Odalisque
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
910 x 1620
Inventory number:
RF1158
Detail:
painting by Ingres
Location:
musée du Louvre
See more about this artwork on Wikipedia:
Grande Odalisque
, also known as
Une Odalisque
or
La Grande Odalisque
, is an oil painting of 1814 by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres depicting an odalisque, or concubine. Ingres' contemporaries considered the work to signify Ingres' break from Neoclassicism, indicating a shift toward exotic Romanticism.
Grande Odalisque
attracted wide criticism when it was first shown. It is renowned for the elongated proportions and lack of anatomical realism. The work is displayed in the Louvre, Paris.
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About the author(s)
Author:
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Also known as:
J.A.D. Ingres
Jean-Dominique Ingres
JAD Ingres
Jean Auguste Ingres
Jean Dominique Auguste Ingres
Jean Ingres
Jean August Dominique Ingres
Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres
J.-A.-D. Ingres
ז׳ן־אוגוסט־דומיניק אנגר
Zhan Ogi︠u︡st Dominik Ėngr
Z'an-Ogusṭ-Dominiḳ Engr
ז׳ן־אוגוסט־דומימניק אנגר
Zhan Ogiust Dominik Engr
Born:
29th Aug, 1780
Dead:
14th Jan, 1867
Country:
France
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
(French:
[ʒɑnoɡyst dominik ɛ̃ɡʁ]
; 29 August 1780 – 14 January 1867) was a French Neoclassical painter. Although he considered himself to be a painter of history in the tradition of Nicolas Poussin and Jacques-Louis David, by the end of his life it was Ingres's portraits, both painted and drawn, that were recognized as his greatest legacy. Ingres was profoundly informed by past artistic traditions, and in his career assumed the role of a guardian of academic…
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