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Orpheus’ death
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| Artist / Maker | Émile Lévy |
|---|---|
| Date | 1866 |
| Medium | canvas, oil paint |
| Genre | mythological painting |
| Type | Painting |
| Collection | Musée d'Orsay |
| Location | Musée d'Orsay |
About the Artist
BiographyÉmile Lévy (1826–1890) — French painter (1826-1890).Émile Lévy worked as painter and illustrator and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1826 to 1890, born in former 7th arrondissement of Paris, died in Paris. Their work is linked to academic art.Disciplinespainter, illustratorBorn1826, former 7th arrondissement of ParisDied1890, ParisNationalityFranceMovementacademic artSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
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