Gallery of the Masters 
Alexandre Gabriel Decamps
1803-1860 France/Romanticism
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Brief Biography-Alexandre Gabriel Decamps from Paris trained in the atelier of Etienne Bouhot and later under Alexandre-Denis Abel de Pujol. He travelled to Asia and undertook Oriental subjects, which gained recognition at a Paris exhibition. He was considered one of the top French artists and won the Grand Council Medal of Honour. Unfortunately, he was slung from his horse while hunting in Fontainebleau and tragically killed. |
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albanian dancers
albanian duel
before a mosque
in cairo
farm yard
passing by on
the other side
self portrait
the caravan
the defeat of
the cimbri
the experts
the grinder
the monkey painter
the ringers
the stonecutters
the suicide
the turkish patrol
turkish boys let
out of school
turkish children
with a fountain
turkish merchant
smoking in his shop
