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THEODORE CHASSERIAU (1819-1856)

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 958 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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THEODORE CHASSERIAU (1819-1856)  , French painter, was born in the
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Antilles, and studied under Ingres at Paris and at Rome, subsequently falling under the influence of Paul Delaroche . He was a well-known painter of portraits and
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historical pieces, his "
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Tepidarium at
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Pompeii " (1853) being now in the Louvre .

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