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Also Known As Grand Prix de Rome
Notable Honorees Hector Berlioz • Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres • Jacques-Louis David • Claude Debussy • Georges Bizet • Jean-Honoré Fragonard • Charles Gounod • Jean-Antoine Houdon • Paul Dukas • Jules Massenet • Charles Percier and Pierre Fontaine • Jean-Jacques Caffiéri • François Rude • François Boucher • Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin • Antoine Coypel • Pierre-Jean David d’Angers • Anne-Louis Girodet • William-Adolphe Bouguereau • Hector-Martin Lefuel • Charles Garnier • Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux • Peter Benoit • Fromental Halévy • Clodion • Augustin Pajou • Edmé Bouchardon • Tony Garnier • Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu • Ferdinand Hérold • Henri Labrouste • Jean-Jacques Henner • Ambroise Thomas • Théodore Dubois • Jacques Ibert • Pierre-Narcisse, Baron Guérin • Florent Schmitt

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