William-Adolphe Bouguereau
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) was a prominent French painter known for his realistic genre paintings and mastery of the human figure. His works often depicted themes of childhood, mythology, and female beauty with meticulous attention to detail and a distinct use of light and color. Bouguereau was highly celebrated during his lifetime and became one of the leading figures of the academic art movement in France, although his popularity waned in the face of modernist movements in the 20th century. His legacy continues to influence artists today, and his paintings are sought after by collectors.
Born on Nov 30, 1825 (200 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 31,648 | $2,700,000 | 1,259$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 93,595 | $340,000 | 327$ |
| Totals | 2 | 165,224,594 | 125,243 | $3,040,000 | 1,586$ |
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Vietnam:
William-Adolphe Bouguereau purchased the painting in the 19th century and passed it down through generations.
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United Kingdom:
The painting was bought by 19th-century French academic painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau.
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Costa Rica:
The piece may have belonged to the French painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau in the 19th century.
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