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Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A leading Impressionist painter, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was one of the most famous artists of the early 20th century.

An innovative artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir started out as an apprentice to a porcelain painter and studied drawing in his free time. After years as a struggling painter, Renoir helped launch an artistic movement called Impressionism in 1870s. He eventually became one of the most highly regarded artists of his time. 

 

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