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Louis Léopold Boilly
(5th Jul, 1761 - 4th Jan, 1845)
L'effet du mélodrame
1830
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Philipp Bernard
Versailles, musée Lambinet
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Keywords:
woman
fainting
dramatic genre
man
child
spectator
boy
childhood
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About the artwork
Title:
L'effet du mélodrame
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
XIXth century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
325 x 417
Inventory number:
Inv.83.2.1
See more about this artwork:
On the Histoire par l'Image website
About the author(s)
Author:
Louis Léopold Boilly
Also known as:
Louis-Leopold Boilly
Louis Leopold Boilly
Born:
5th Jul, 1761
Dead:
4th Jan, 1845
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Louis-Léopold Boilly
(French:
[bwɑji]
; 5 July 1761 – 4 January 1845) was a French painter and draftsman. A gifted creator of popular portrait paintings, he also produced a vast number of genre paintings vividly documenting French middle-class social life. His life and work spanned the eras of monarchical France, the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Empire, the Bourbon Restoration and the July Monarchy.
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