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Prud'hon

PIERRE, a French painter; born in Cluny, France, April 4, 1758; studied art at Dijon and in Rome, where he came under the influence of Correggio and of Leonardo . He latterly settled in Paris, where he became famous by his "Truth descending from Heaven," "Psyche carried off by Zephyr," "Crime Justice and Divine Ven geance," etc. He died in Paris, Feb. 16, 1823. domestica, especially of the varieties PRUNE, the dried fruit of Prunus St. Catherine and green gage.

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