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AI Revolutionizes Art: $10M Grant for Delacroix Project

3/26/2025

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Barthélémy Jobert, a renowned art historian and former president of Sorbonne University, is set to elevate his Digital Delacroix project thanks to a generous grant from Schmidt Sciences. This groundbreaking initiative will harness artificial intelligence to digitize and analyze the masterpieces and writings of Eugène Delacroix, as part of a larger $10 million commitment to revolutionize humanities research through A.I.

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Barthélémy Jobert, a renowned art historian and former president of Sorbonne University, is set to elevate his Digital Delacroix project thanks to a generous grant from Schmidt Sciences. This groundbreaking initiative will harness artificial intelligence to digitize and analyze the masterpieces and writings of Eugène Delacroix, as part of a larger $10 million commitment to revolutionize humanities research through A.I.