Édouard Detaille
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Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille (French: [ʒɑ̃batist‿edwaʁ dətaj]; 5 October 1848 – 23 December 1912) was a French academic painter and military artist noted for his precision and realistic detail. He was regarded as the "semi-official artist of the French army".[1]
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Born | (1848-10-05)5 October 1848 Paris, France |
Died | 23 December 1912(1912-12-23) (aged 64) Paris, France |
Known for | Painting |
Notable work | The Defense of Champigny (1879); Le Rêve (1888) |
Movement | Academic art |
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