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French painter Théodore Géricault was born on this day in 1791. He was one of the pioneers of the Romantic movement.
Part Two
The first image features Joseph, an actor and acrobat from Haiti, who was also a model for the "Raft of the Medusa."
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Influential Italian poet Dante Alighieri has been gone 699 years today.
Here are some illustrations from Dante's monumental work, the "Divine Comedy," by French artist Gustave Doré (January 6th, 1832 – January 23rd, 1883).
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The Italian Renaissance painter Titian died on this day in 1576.
He was considered to be the most important member of the 16th-century Venetian school.
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