Which prize allowed Delville to study in Italy?
Prix de Rome
Nobel Prize
Turner Prize
Medici Award
Answer
The Prix de Rome was a prestigious prize awarded to young artists in France. It allowed the recipient to study at the Académie de France in Rome, Italy, for a period of three years. The prize was established in 1663 by King Louis XIV and was awarded to students who excelled in the fields of painting, sculpture, architecture, music, and engraving.
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