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          Pierre-Auguste Cot

          1837-1883

           The Greatest 19th-Century French Romantic Academic Painter of All Time

           Artistically and Stylistically Influenced by the following Painters and Art Movements: -Neoclassicism,  Rococo style,  Classical Greek Art, William Bouguereau and Jacques-Louis David,

          Education -  l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Toulouse, he studied underWilliam Bouguereau

          Cot was awarded first prize by L'Ecole des Beaux Arts  in 1863  

          Medium - oil on linen

          Biography

          A diligent painter,  Pierre-Auguste Cot woke at dawn, painted while there was good light.

          His paintings showed great originality, merging his conventional classical interests with innocent sensuality. He painted from live models, scouring the French countryside for the most beautiful milkmaids and shop girls to populate his mag