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Léonce Bénédite

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Léonce Bénédite

Birth
Nimes, Departement du Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Death
12 May 1925 (aged 66)
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Departement des Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
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He was a French art historian and curator. He was a co-founder of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français (Society for French Orienalist Painters) and was instrumental in establishing Orientalist art as a legitimate genre.
He was a French art historian and curator. He was a co-founder of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes Français (Society for French Orienalist Painters) and was instrumental in establishing Orientalist art as a legitimate genre.

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