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1826 – 1898Gustave Moreau (1826-1898)Died 18 April 1898, aged 72Gustave Moreau was a French Symbolist painter known for richly detailed mythological and biblical scenes. He taught at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, mentoring artists including Matisse and Rouault. He died in Paris on 18 April 1898.