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Also Known As Gulācsy Lajos
Born October 12, 1882 • Budapest • Hungary
Died February 21, 1932 (aged 49) • Budapest • Hungary
Movement / Style Rococo
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The Lion Hunt, oil on canvas by Jean-François de Troy, 1735; in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 60 × 40.64 cm.
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