How old was Gérôme when he was admitted to Ecole des Beaux-Arts?
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Jean-Léon Gérôme was admitted to Ecole des Beaux-Arts at the age of 16. He had been working as an apprentice to a sculptor since he was 10, and had already shown considerable talent. He was accepted to the school after submitting a portfolio of his work, which impressed the admissions committee. Gérôme excelled at the school, and quickly became one of the most promising students in his class.
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