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A retrospective of Ingres’ works, comprising eighty paintings and eighty drawings, offers a unique opportunity to discover this celebrated exponent of neoclassicism. Delacroix’s great rival, he was a passionate, sensual artist with quasi-revolutionary ideas.
Exhibition made possible with the support of AGF (Assurance Générales de France) and with the participation of the Musée Ingres (Montauban)
Curator(s) : Vincent Pomarède, head curator of the Department of Paintings at the Louvre; Stéphane Guégan, Musée d'Orsay (Paintings); Louis-Antoine Prat, Department of Prints and Drawings at the Louvre (drawings); Eric Bertin, academic curator, with the assistance of Dimitri Salmon
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Ingres 1780–1867
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Kuratoren: Vincent Pomarede, Stéphane Guegan, Louis-Antoine Prat, Eric Bertin