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Adolphe-William Bouguereau was born in the French town of La Rochelle in 1825 to an average family of olive and wine merchants. The youngster was able to study because of a relative, a priest named Uncle Eugene. The brilliance of the future brilliant artist was early recognised in high school. William pursued his studies at the Royal School of Art in Bordeaux. He worked as an accountant for a local vineyard and created tags and labels for the grocer to help pay for his schooling. After graduation, Bouguereau spent some time painting portraits and frescoes on the walls of affluent bourgeoisie homes. William was able to fully commit himself to his favourite industry - classical painting - after accumulating the requisite startup artist’s career was flourishing and flourishing. He was treated with contempt by critics and reverence by art lovers. For more than fifty years, his paintings have been displayed in yearly Parisian salons, and his works, particularly on mythical topics, were immensely popu
