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Academic art

mid-16th – early 20th century

Painting and sculpture shaped by the European art academies; it reached its peak in 19th-century France, where the Académie des Beaux-Arts combined elements of Neoclassicism and Romanticism.

Artists5 in this atlas
Works20 in this atlas
Artists in this movement
AAlexandre CabanelPPaul BaudryWWilliam-Adolphe BouguereauJJuan LunaHHenryk Siemiradzki
Artworks in this movement
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The Pearl and the Wave
Paul Baudry
Museo del Prado
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The Birth of Venus
Alexandre Cabanel
Musée d'Orsay
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Fallen angel
Alexandre Cabanel
Musée Fabre
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Dante and Virgil in Hell
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Musée d'Orsay
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Nymphs and Satyr
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Clark Art Institute
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Dawn
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Birmingham Museum of Art
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The First Mourning
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
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The Shepherdess
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Philbrook Museum of Art
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The Elder Sister
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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The Return of Spring
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Joslyn Art Museum
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The Dance
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Musée d'Orsay
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Dusk
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
National Museum of Fine Arts of Cuba
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The Young Shepherdess
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
San Diego Museum of Art
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Spoliarium
Juan Luna
National Museum of Fine Arts
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The Nut Gatherers
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Detroit Institute of Arts
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Phaedra
Alexandre Cabanel
Musée Fabre
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The Oreads
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Musée d'Orsay
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The Goose Girl
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
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Work Interrupted
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Mead Art Museum
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Nero's Torches
Henryk Siemiradzki
National Museum in Kraków