What prestigious art prize did Gérôme win in 1847?
The Prix de Rome
The Turner Prize
The Golden Lion
The Hugo Boss Prize
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In 1847, Gérôme won the Prix de Rome, a prestigious art prize. This award allowed him to study in Rome for three years, where he was exposed to the works of the Old Masters and developed his own style. After returning to Paris, Gérôme became a successful painter, known for his realistic depictions of historical and mythological subjects.
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