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Paul Leroy
The Early Years and the Call of the East Born in Paris, France, Paul Alexandre Alfred Leroy spent his formative years far from the streets of his birthplace. His childhood was spent in Odessa, Russia, where his father conducted business. This early exposure to a different way of life left a lasting impression on the young boy, planting a seed of interest in the East that would define his entire career. When he eventually returned to Par
is to study at the École des Beaux-Arts, he did so with a perspective shaped by those distant horizons. His talent was evident early on. In 1882, at the age of twenty-two, he presented Jesus with Martha and Mary, a large format work that secured his place in the public eye. This painting, which was later acquired by the Musée de Rouen, demonstrated a warmth and a lively use of color that distinguished him from his teacher, Alexandre Ca…