Which Happened First?

Creation of The Source

Creation of The Source
Image: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres · Public domain · source

The Source is an oil painting on canvas by French neoclassical painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. The work was begun in Florence around 1820 and not completed until 1856, in Paris. When Ingres completed The Source, he was seventy-six years old, already famous, and president of the École des Beaux-Arts.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Creation of The Meeting, or Bonjour, Monsieur Courbet!1854
  2. Creation of The Blind Girl1856
  3. Creation of The Source (this page)1856
  4. Creation of The Gleaners1857
  5. Creation of Young Ladies Beside the Seine1857
  6. Creation of The Angelus1858

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