ABOUT THE ARTWORK:
French artist, Jean-Pierre Granger (1779-1840). Work shows the mythological Apollo and Cyparissus (1816). Can be seen at the fabulous Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts (Germany).
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ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Jean-Pierre Granger, was a successful and sometimes overlooked, French painter who worked in the Neo-Classical style. Having a deep love for Greco-Roman influences and the male and female figurative. He is primarily known for portraits (non-nude), history paintings and mythological scenes, but also created numerous religious works due to his devotion as a devout Catholic.
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LADIES, and French academic art lovers; you can see this wonderful piece in the German city of Leipzig (Saxony). Details are below with link for tickets: https://mdbk.de/en/
