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Knowing how to paint and to use one's colors rightly has not any connection with originality. This originality consists in properly expressing your own impressions.

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Thomas Couture

Thomas Couture
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Born: December 21, 1815
Died: March 30, 1879 (aged 63)
Bio: Thomas Couture was an influential French history painter and teacher. He taught such later luminaries of the art world as Édouard Manet, Henri Fantin-Latour, John La Farge, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Karel Javůrek, and J-N Sylvestre.
Known for:
  1. Romans in the Decadence of the Empire (1847)
  2. Little Bather (1849)
  3. Horace and Lydia (1843)
  4. Nymph and Cupids (1860)
  5. Courtesan and her mother (1857)

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