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Oil Painting entitled "Young Male Nude"
and "Polytès, fils de Priam"
by Hippolyte Flandrin
France

Hippolyte Flandrin, the official portrait painter of Napoleon III, a leading muralist of his day, is also known for his religious paintings, church decorations, and frescoes.  A student of Ingres, he won the Prix de Rome in 1830.  His brothers Auguste and Paul were also pupils of Ingres.  A more detailed biography can be read at http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06096a.htm.

 

Painting entitled Young Male Nude by French painter Hippolyte Flandrin

"Young Male Nude" by Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin (1805-1864)
Also titled "Nude Male Seated" and
"Naked Young Man Sitting by the Sea"

Compare the similarities of this painting with
"Desert Glow" by Kurt Van Wagner of United States

 

Nude painting by Hippolyte Flandrin of France

"Polytès, fils de Priam, observant" by Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin

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