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Le Barbier Jean-Jacques-François
(1738—1828)

Like other artists of his time, Jean-Jacques François Le Barbier rejected the lighthearted grace of the Rococo in favor of the straightforward severity of Neoclassicism. His subjects, often vignettes from Greek and Roman mythology and history, served as illustrations for the newfound morality and patriotism of the French during and after the... More...

Nicaragua, 1989, La Marseillaise