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Also Known As Philip James de Lutherbourg • Philipp Jakob II • Jacques Philippe II • Philip James de Lauterbourg
Born October 31, 1740 • Fulda • Germany
Died March 11, 1812 (aged 71) • Chiswick • London • England
Movement / Style Romanticism
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J.M.W. Turner: The Fighting Temeraire Tugged to Her Last Berth to Be Broken Up, 1838
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Runge, Philipp Otto: Red Currant
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Caspar David Friedrich
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William Morris Hunt.
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Eugène Delacroix
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Alexandre Decamps
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“The Two Sisters,” oil painting by Théodore Chassériau, 1843; in the Louvre, Paris
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