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Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

French painter (1824–1898)

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

Pierre-Cécile Puvis de Chavannes, c.

1880, after a negative by Étienne Carjat

Born

Pierre-Cécile Puvis


(1824-12-14)14 December 1824

Lyon, Rhône, France

Died24 October 1898(1898-10-24) (aged 73)

Paris, France

EducationEugène Delacroix, Henri Scheffer, Thomas Couture
Known forPainting, drawing
Notable workDeath and the Maiden, The Dream, The Poor Fisherman
MovementSymbolism

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French pronunciation:[pjɛʁpyvidəʃavan]; 14 December 1824 – 24 October 1898) was a French painter known for his mural painting, who came to be known as "the painter for France".[1] He became the co-founder and president of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, and his work influenced many other artists, notably Robert Genin, and he aided medallists by designs and suggestions for their works.[2] Puvis de Chavann