About Daphnis and Chloe

The Idyll is an 1852 oil painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. Produced in the Neo-Grec style, the art critic Théophile Gautier suggested it as inspired by the novel Daphnis and Chloe from the classical era. It is also known by the alternative title Daphnis and Chloe.

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Daphnis and Chloe

painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Daphnis and Chloe: ancient Greek novel by Longus · 1930 film by Orestis Laskos