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Who painted it?
Who painted “The Slave Market”?
“The Slave Market” was painted by Gustave Boulanger in 1882.
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Neoclassicism: Rococo before it is playful and pastel; Romanticism, its contemporary rival, prefers loose brushwork, rich colour and strong emotion.
Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger (25 April 1824 – 22 September 1888) was a French figurative painter and academic artist and teacher known for his Classical and Orientalist subjects. Wikipedia
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More by Gustave Boulanger
- “Répétition du ‘Joueur de flûte’ et de ‘La femme de Diomède’ chez le prince Napoléon”, 1861
- “The Four Seasons”, 1850
- “Le harem du palais”
- “Theatrical Rehearsal in the House of an Ancient Rome Poet”, 1855
- “Phryne”, 1850
- “Reception Of An Emir”, 1871
- “An Arab Horseman”, 1865
- “The Mother of the Gracchi”, 1885