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THE ROSES OF HELIOGABALUS, 1888 – Lawrence Alma-Tadema – GICLEE PRINT – 58.5 x 88.0
The artist Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912)
Lawrence Alma-Tadema was born in the Netherlands in 1836. He studied art and trained at the Royal Academy of Antwerp, Belgium, before moving to England. As a result of his dedication to his studies, he became a leading artist in the Pre-Raphaelite and Classical Revival movements.
He, therefore, became very successful and was even knighted by Queen Victoria in 1899. His paintings stood out for their rich detail and historical care. He brought ancient scenes to life with elegance and charm.
People still admire his work for its beauty, skill, and dreamlike view of the ancient world. Alma-Tadema died in 1912 in Wiesbaden, Germany.
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