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Anne-Louis Girodet
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French painter (1767-1824)

Also known as: Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson, Ann-Louis Girodet, Anne Louis de Roucy Trioson Girodet, Anne Louis De Roussy Girodet-Trioson, Anne Louis Girodet de Roucy Trioson, Anne Louis Girodet De Roussy

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Known works

  • The golden asse of Lucius Apuleius (1897)
  • Œuvres posthumes de Girodet-Trioson, peintre d'histoire
  • Au-delà du maître
  • Girodet à Compiègne
  • La critique des critiques du Sallon [sic] de 1806