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Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar
(1762-1834)
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Virgil Reading the “Aeneid” to Augustus, Octavia, and Livia, 1790/93
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar was an 18th century French Neoclassical painter. He studied with Jacques Louis David after the French Revolution in Rome from 1783-1785. Wicar mainly painted genre scenes of historical or religious subjects.
Emma, Lady Hamilton
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