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AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
Fields
Artistic Movements
Academic art
9
Art nouveau
6
Impressionism
9
Pictorialism
9
Realism
36
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
113
Subjects
Allegory
105
Animals
161
Architecture
125
Self-portrait
169
Political issues
339
Social classes
79
Women's status
299
Human body
408
Colour
211
Dance
77
Documentary
116
Writing
160
Childhood
106
Eroticism
76
Public space
82
Fantasy & dreams
84
Feminism
293
Party & nightlife
37
War & conflicts
139
History
263
Identity
199
Intimacy
103
Disease
44
Maternity
110
Memory
194
Modernity
34
Music
63
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nature
232
Still life
149
Nude
152
Landscape
286
Urban landscape
148
Portrait
398
Advertisement
49
Religion & spirituality
178
Domestic scene
110
Science
49
Entertainment
53
Traditions
226
Work
77
Domestic work
76
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
273
Old age
30
Travel
73
Mediums
Applied arts
205
Jewellery & silverware
19
Ceramic
76
Costumes
37
Medal
7
Furniture
18
Graphic arts
766
Poster
35
Watercolour
181
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
504
Engraving & etching
224
Illustration
96
Pastel & wax
105
Audiovisual
334
Installation
477
[Modes]
124
Monumental
127
Painting
764
Mural
35
Gouache
95
Oil
440
Tempera
28
Performance
223
Photography
408
Analogue photography
234
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
428
Bronze
93
Wax
17
Marble
25
Metal
129
Stone
43
Plaster
78
Clay
94
Textile
201
Countries
Africa
88
Central America and the Caribbean
38
North America
359
United States
313
South America
99
Asia
171
Russia
32
Europe
723
Germany
110
Austria
17
Belgium
20
France
356
Italy
47
United Kingdom
98
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
11
Middle East
96
Oceania
45
Periods of
activity
17th century
1
18th century
18
19th century
77
1820s
9
1830s
9
1840s
12
1850s
12
1860s
20
1870s
31
1880s
34
1890s
59
20th century
1184
1900s
87
1910s
142
1920s
214
1930s
273
1940s
294
1950s
366
21st century
768
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
1872 — 1954 | France
Jeanne Bardey
1858 — Ukraine | 1884 — France
Marie Bashkirtseff
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
1820 — Italy | 1904 — France
Mathilde Létizia Wilhelmine Bonaparte
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1840 — 1916 | France
Marie Bracquemond
1856 — Germany | 1927 — France
Louise Breslau
1856 — Germany | 1927 — France
Louise Breslau
1856 — Germany | 1927 — France
Louise Breslau
1815 — India | 1879 — Sri Lanka
Julia Margaret Cameron
1815 — India | 1879 — Sri Lanka
Julia Margaret Cameron
1844 — United States | 1926 — France
Mary Cassatt
1844 — United States | 1926 — France
Mary Cassatt
1844 — 1924 | France
Marie Cazin
1844 — 1924 | France
Marie Cazin
1844 — 1924 | France
Marie Cazin
1840 — 1893 | France
Marie (dite Maria) Chambefort
1840 — 1893 | France
Marie (dite Maria) Chambefort
1840 — 1893 | France
Marie (dite Maria) Chambefort
1860 — 1957 | France
Gabrielle Debillemont-Chardon
1859 — 1935 | France
Virginie Demont-Breton
1840 — 1926 | France
Victoria Dubourg
1869 — 1937 | France
Clémentine-Hélène Dufau
1827 — 1888 | France
Éléonore Escallier
1827 — 1888 | France
Éléonore Escallier
1801 — 1886 | Italy
Félicie de Fauveau
1801 — 1886 | Italy
Félicie de Fauveau
1847 — 1883 | France
Eva Gonzalès
1877 — 1967 | France
Geneviève Granger
1852 — 1934 | United States
Gertrude Käsebier
1856 — 1942 | United States
Anna Elizabeth Klumpke
1856 — 1942 | United States
Anna Elizabeth Klumpke
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1863 — France | 1946 — ?
Marcelle Renée Lancelot-Croce
1863 — France | 1946 — ?
Marcelle Renée Lancelot-Croce
1845 — 1928 | France
Madeleine Lemaire (Jeanne Magdelaine Lemaire, dite)
1845 — 1928 | France
Madeleine Lemaire (Jeanne Magdelaine Lemaire, dite)
1836 — Switzerland | 1879 — Italy
Marcello (Adèle d’Affry, duchesse de Castiglione Colonna, dite)
1836 — Switzerland | 1879 — Italy
Marcello (Adèle d’Affry, duchesse de Castiglione Colonna, dite)
1859 — 1926 | France
Blanche Adèle Moria
1878 — 1954 | Germany
Clara Rilke-Westhoff
1878 — 1954 | Germany
Clara Rilke-Westhoff
1878 — 1954 | Germany
Clara Rilke-Westhoff
1869 — 1940 | United States
Janet Scudder
1869 — 1940 | United States
Janet Scudder
1869 — 1940 | United States
Janet Scudder
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1844 — 1933 | United-Kingdom
Annie Louisa Swynnerton
1844 — 1933 | United-Kingdom
Annie Louisa Swynnerton
1828 — 1888 | France
Claude Vignon (Marie-Noémi Cadiot-Constant Rouvier, dite)
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