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AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
Fields
Artistic Movements
Academic art
9
Art nouveau
6
Impressionism
10
Pictorialism
9
Realism
36
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
115
Subjects
Allegory
106
Animals
163
Architecture
126
Self-portrait
176
Political issues
352
Social classes
81
Women's status
301
Human body
416
Colour
212
Dance
78
Documentary
121
Writing
162
Childhood
108
Eroticism
76
Public space
85
Fantasy & dreams
84
Feminism
298
Party & nightlife
37
War & conflicts
144
History
268
Identity
201
Intimacy
103
Disease
44
Maternity
112
Memory
198
Modernity
34
Music
63
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nature
238
Still life
151
Nude
153
Landscape
288
Urban landscape
149
Portrait
409
Advertisement
49
Religion & spirituality
182
Domestic scene
110
Science
49
Entertainment
55
Traditions
227
Work
78
Domestic work
78
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
277
Old age
30
Travel
76
Mediums
Applied arts
208
Jewellery & silverware
20
Ceramic
77
Costumes
37
Medal
8
Furniture
19
Graphic arts
777
Poster
35
Watercolour
183
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
509
Engraving & etching
224
Illustration
97
Pastel & wax
107
Audiovisual
340
Installation
481
[Modes]
124
Monumental
127
Painting
774
Mural
35
Gouache
95
Oil
445
Tempera
28
Performance
227
Photography
415
Analogue photography
237
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
435
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Marble
28
Metal
131
Stone
44
Plaster
79
Clay
96
Textile
205
Countries
Africa
90
Central America and the Caribbean
38
North America
363
United States
317
South America
99
Asia
172
Russia
32
Europe
743
Germany
112
Austria
17
Belgium
20
France
368
Italy
50
United Kingdom
100
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
11
Middle East
101
Oceania
45
Periods of
activity
17th century
2
18th century
20
19th century
82
1820s
11
1830s
11
1840s
14
1850s
13
1860s
21
1870s
32
1880s
34
1890s
60
20th century
1200
1900s
88
1910s
143
1920s
215
1930s
274
1940s
297
1950s
370
21st century
783
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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Biographies published in the framework of the programme
AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
1853 — 1927 | France
Louise Abbéma
1799 — 1871 | United Kingdom
Anna Atkins
1872 — 1954 | France
Jeanne Bardey
1858 — Ukraine | 1884 — France
Marie Bashkirtseff
1848 — Spain | 1924 — France
Amélie Beaury-Saurel
1855 — 1942 | United States
Cecilia Beaux
1844 — 1923 | France
Sarah Bernhardt
1825 — 1909 | France
Hélène Bertaux
1820 — Italy | 1904 — France
Mathilde Létizia Wilhelmine Bonaparte
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1840 — 1916 | France
Marie Bracquemond
1856 — Germany | 1927 — France
Louise Breslau
1815 — India | 1879 — Sri Lanka
Julia Margaret Cameron
1844 — United States | 1926 — France
Mary Cassatt
1844 — 1924 | France
Marie Cazin
1840 — 1893 | France
Marie (dite Maria) Chambefort
1860 — 1957 | France
Gabrielle Debillemont-Chardon
1859 — 1935 | France
Virginie Demont-Breton
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