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Paul Philippoteaux

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Paul Philippoteaux is recorded in the Getty Union List of Artist Names with the biographical note: French history painter, active ca. 1850-1876. The record places the birth in Paris. Getty classifies the person under these roles: painter, history artist, genre artist, watercolorist, draftsman. The nationality terms attached to the record are French. The record carries 7 forms of the name and the identifier 500059709. In this atlas the person is linked as the creator of Gettysburg Cyclorama.

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Male 1
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1850 1
Paul Philippoteaux
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Drawing, Art Forms
Source Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for Paul Philippoteaux
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Source Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for Paul Philippoteaux

Works Created

Source Gettysburg Cyclorama (Wikipedia)
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Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (French history painter, active ca. 1850-1876)

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Born: Paris (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)
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1. Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for Paul Philippoteaux
Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names
  • Record heading
    Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (French history painter, active ca. 1850-1876)
  • Gender field
    Gender: male
  • Practices: Drawing, Roles
    draftsman
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Paul Philippoteaux (Wikipedia)
In Group: Panorama and Cyclorama Painters, Lead
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He is best known for the Gettysburg Cyclorama, illustrating the Battle of Gettysburg.
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Gettysburg Cyclorama (Wikipedia)
Works Created: Gettysburg Cyclorama, Wikipedia intro
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The Battle of Gettysburg, also known as the Gettysburg Cyclorama, is a cyclorama painting by the French artist Paul Philippoteaux depicting Pickett's Charge, the climactic Confederate attack on the Union forces during the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863.
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