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Louis Hector Leroux
Hector Leroux, c. 1875
Born27 December 1829
Verdun, France
Died11 November 1900 (1900-11-12) (aged 70)
Angers, France
Other namesspelling variant: Le Roux
EducationÉcole des beaux-arts de Paris, François-Édouard Picot
Occupationpainter
Known forpaintings of Vestal virgins
MovementAcademic art; Caldarrosti [fr]; Néo-Grecs
RelativesLaura Leroux-Revault, daughter
AwardsPremier Second Grand Prix de Rome, 1857; Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, 1877
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Louis Hector Leroux (27 December 1829, Verdun-11 November 1900, Angers) was a French painter in the academic style, affiliated by critics with the Néo-Grecs movement in art. He specialized in meticulously researched paintings of ancient Rome, especially depictions of women. He was best known for a series of some thirty paintings which spanned his entire career, depicting Vestal virgins. His daughter, Laura Leroux-Revault, was also a painter.

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