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Aristide Maillol
1861Dec, 8

Aristide Maillol

Aristide Maillol, French sculptor and painter (d. 1944)
Aristide Joseph Bonaventure Maillol (French: [mɑjɔl]; December 8, 1861 – September 27, 1944) was a French sculptor, painter, and printmaker.

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    Jefferson Davis

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  • 20Apr

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