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THOMAS COUTURE (1815-1879)

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 337 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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THOMAS
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COUTURE (1815-1879)  ,
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French painter, was'
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born at Senlis (
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Oise), and studied under
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Baron A . J .
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Gros and
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Paul
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Delaroche, winning a Prix de
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Rome in 1837 . He began exhibiting
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historical and genre pictures at the
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Salon in 184o, and obtained several medals . His masterpiece was his "
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Romans in the Decadence of the
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Empire" (1847), now in the Luxembourg; and his "Love of
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Money" (1844; at
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Toulouse), "
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Falconer" (1855), and "
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Damocles" (1872), are also
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good examples .

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