Philippe Parrot (born 13 May 1831 in

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, died 1894) was a French painter. A street in

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is named after him.

Selected works

* ''Elegy'', oil on canvas, 148 x 106 cm, 1868,

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, Musée des Beaux-Arts * ''Bacchante'', oil on canvas, 98.5 x 174.8 cm, 1892,

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, Musée des Beaux-Arts * ''Allegory'', oil on canvas, 191 x 95, 1880, Ghent, Musée des Beaux-Arts

Sources

* ''Famous Pictures Reproduced from Renowned Paintings by the World's Greatest Artists'', Chicago: Stanton and Van Vliet, 1917
p. 185
* Clara Erskine Clement Waters and Laurence Hutton, ''Artists of the Nineteenth Century and Their Works: A Handbook Containing Two Thousand and Fifty Biographical Sketches'', Boston: Houghton, Osgood, 1879
p. 164
* ''Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings'', Ed. John Denison Champlin and Charles Callahan Perkins, 4 vols., Volume 3, New York: Scribner, 1887
p. 398
*

Clara Harrison Stranahan Clara Harrison Stranahan (, Harrison; pen name, C. H. Stranahan; April 9, 1831 – January 22, 1905) was an American author and the founder of Barnard College. Long identified with the higher education of women in the United States, she was at one ...

, ''A History of French Painting from its Earliest to its Latest Practice: including an account of the French academy of painting, its salons, schools of instruction and regulations'', New York: Scribner, 1888
p. 362
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