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Jean-Léon Gérôme

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Courtiers in period dress ride gilded carriages past a moonlit palace and reflecting pool at Versailles.

Gerome Promenade de la cour dans le parc de Versailles (1895) 438

Painting of a file of men in robes walking barefoot across desert sand, flanked by armed guards in white kilts and turbans.

Egyptian Recruits Crossing the Desert

1857

Painting of worshippers praying in a blue-tiled mosque interior beside a carved wooden pulpit and niche.

The Blue Mosque

1878

Horsemen in turbans and red and green cloaks lead a caravan with camels across a sunlit desert under blue sky.

'riders Crossing the Desert'

1870

Men in turbans praying in a mosque interior with marble floors, stone columns and a wooden balcony.

Jean-Léon Gérôme - Prayers in the Mosque (1892) (Sotheby's)

1892

Painting of a mounted officer in a bicorne hat on a grey horse, with a minaret and domed building behind him.

Le Général Bonaparte au Caire, ébauche

Painting of a rider in white robes tending a chestnut horse lying on desert sand, with sunlit cliffs and mountains behind.

Jean-Léon Gérôme - Rider and his Steed in the Desert (1872)

1872

Classical courtyard painting of a bearded man and a nude woman beside a reclining youth, a white dog, and a servant.

Socrates seeking Alcibiades in the house of Aspasia

1861

Painting of a shepherd and a woman in white leading sheep and goats through a flowering meadow below a mountain range.

Daphnis and Chloe

1898

Painting of a crowd below a dark mountain whose summit glows with fire and light, a lone figure silhouetted at the peak.

Moses on Mount Sinai

1895

Painting of two scarlet ibises walking on a sandy beach with blue sea and mountains in the distance.

Scarlet Ibis

1855

Painting of courtiers in a gilded palace room gathered around a seated man in a blue plumed hat at a table.

Louis XIV and Molière

1862

Painting of a robed man on a rock in the desert waving to scatter a swirling flock of larks.

Arab frightening larks away

1900

Two robed figures walk along a dark rocky shore toward a fiery glow, with winged shapes in a murky sky above.

Dante und Virgile in Hell

Painting of a woman in white painting a clay figurine in a sunlit courtyard, with draped women examining statuettes on shelve

Tanagra Workshop

1893

Painting of a veiled women in a green kiosk by the sea, with an armored guard holding a spear in the foreground.

Jean-Léon Gérôme - The Harem in the Kiosk (1870) (Sotheby's) 099l1905-b9ddk

1870

Painting of a rider on a white horse leaping toward a fiery chasm before a crowd in a classical Roman forum.

The leap of Marcus Curtius

1850

Oil sketch of a winged angel above a woman and child on a donkey crossing a desert, with a man walking behind.

Flight into Egypt (sketch for the artwork of 1897)

1897

Painting of a robed rider on a white donkey entering a walled city while a crowd gathers and waves palm branches.

Entry of the Christ in Jerusalem

1897

Painting of a Roman arena with whip-wielding men driving lions and tigers past fallen bodies, watched by spectators.

The Retreating Lions

1902

Painting of a fallen man in dark clothes beside a stone wall as soldiers march in mist under a faint dome.

The Execution of Marshal Ney

1868

Tiger seated on a sandy dune gazing over a vast desert plain toward distant riders and arid hills under blue sky.

Tiger on the Watch

1888

Painting of a kneeling man in blue drapery tending a roaring lion's paw inside a dark rocky cave.

Androcles

1902

Painting of a roaring lion lying on rocky ground while a small blue butterfly hovers nearby in the dark.

Lion tentant de saisir un papillon

1889

Painting of a tiger and two lion cubs on a rocky ledge overlooking a desert valley under a starry night sky.

Jean-Léon Gérôme La nuit au désert (1884) 1

1884

Painting of a lion seated on a rock ledge overlooking a desert plain at sunset with a large orange sun.

Les Deux Majestés

1883

Painting of a lion drinking from a pool in a rocky desert oasis with palm trees and cliffs under a blue sky.

Lion in the Desert

1885

Oil painting of a reclining tiger facing the viewer, lying on dirt among dry branches and dark undergrowth.

Tiger

Painting of a lion lying on a sunlit beach, gazing toward a calm blue sea under a pale sky.

Solitude

1890

Painting of a formal court reception with kneeling envoys in colorful robes before a throne and gathered courtiers in a gilde

Reception of the Siamese ambassadors by the Emperor Napoleon III at the Palace of Fontainebleau, 27 June 1861

1864

Painting of an autumn forest clearing with an orange tree, golden ferns, and two deer under a cloudy sky.

Souvenir of Achéres

1903

Painting of women washing and carrying water by a pool, with palm trees, white buildings, and a minaret under a blue sky.

Fellah Women Drawing Water

1873