Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845) * French painter

Louis-Léopold Boilly (French: [bwaji]; 5 July 17614 January 1845) was a French painter and draftsman. A gifted creator of popular portrait paintings, he also produced a vast number of genre paintings vividly documenting French middle-class social life. His life and work spanned the eras of monarchical France, the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Empire, the Bourbon Restoration and the July Monarchy.
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