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Georges Danton
Definition by Harrison W. Mark

Georges Danton

Georges Jacques Danton (1759-1794) was a French lawyer who became a prominent leader of the French Revolution (1789-1799). Danton played a major role in the overthrow of the French monarchy and the subsequent establishment of the First French...
Jacques-Pierre Brissot
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Jacques-Pierre Brissot

Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville (1754-1793) was a French journalist, abolitionist, and politician who played a prominent role in the French Revolution (1789-1799). A leader of the Girondins, a moderate political faction, Brissot was instrumental...
Alfred Sisley
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Alfred Sisley

Alfred Sisley (1839-1899) was a Franco-British impressionist painter. Known for his landscapes, which often present nature in a subdued light, he participated in the impressionist exhibitions in Paris in the 1870s but struggled to make a...
The Desmoulins Family, c. 1792
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The Desmoulins Family, c. 1792

French Revolutionary journalist Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794) spends time with his wife Lucille (1771-1794) and child Horace-Camille (1792-1825), oil on canvas, formerly attributed to Jacques-Louis David, c. 1792. Palace of Versailles.
Boulevard Montmartre Night Effect by Pissarro
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Boulevard Montmartre Night Effect by Pissarro

An 1897 oil on canvas, Boulevard Montmartre Night Effect, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. Pissarro very rarely painted night scenes, but here he captures Émile Zola's famous description of Paris by...
L'Hermitage at Pontoise by Pissarro
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L'Hermitage at Pontoise by Pissarro

A c. 1868 oil on canvas painting, L'Hermitage at Pontoise (aka Hills of the Hermitage), by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. The artist lived in Pontoise for two spells and painted many village and rural...
Young Girl with a Stick by Pissarro
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Young Girl with a Stick by Pissarro

An 1881 oil on canvas, Young Girl with a Stick (aka The Sheperdess), by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. The girl's face reflects the colours of the leaves, flowers, and her own hat. The artist said of...
A Cove at St. Thomas by Pissarro
Image by National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

A Cove at St. Thomas by Pissarro

An 1867 oil on canvas, A Cove at St. Thomas, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. The artist was born on the island of St. Thomas in the Caribbean. (National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.)
View from My Window by Pissarro
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View from My Window by Pissarro

An 1886 (reworked in 1888) oil on canvas landscape, View from My Window, Éragny-sur-Epte, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. The artist moved to Éragny in 1884 and lived there for the rest of his life...
View of the Louvre from Across the Seine by Pissarro
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View of the Louvre from Across the Seine by Pissarro

A 1902 oil on canvas, View of the Louvre from Across the Seine, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. The artist painted a series of the exact same view but in different atmospheric conditions. (Croker...
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