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Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was a French painter known for his mural painting, who came to be known as "the painter for France". 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. Puvis de Chavannes was a prominent painter in the early Thi…
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culture · French painter (1824–1898) · painter · photographer · visual artist · also Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre-Cécile Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre Cécile Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre Cecile Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre Cecile Puvis De Chavannes, Pʻu-wei Te Hsia-fan-na
Born 14 December 1824 · Died 24 October 1898 · Q216873
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The New York Times: PIERRE PUVIS DE CHAVANNES.; Death of the Distinguished French Mural Painter.
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2014· 1 entry
Le Progrès: Pierre Puvis de Chavannes retrouve Cuiseaux, pays des peintres
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1926· 1 entry
The Prix Puvis de Chavannes (Puvis de Chavannes prize) was awarded by the National Society of Fine Arts (Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts)
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1898· 1 entry
Died 1898-10-24.
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1890· 1 entry
Of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts (National Society of Fine Arts) founded in Paris
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1850· 1 entry
Puvis de Chavannes made his Salon debut with Dead Christ, Jeune noir à l'épée (Black youth with a sword), The Reading Lesson, and Portrait of a Man
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1846· 1 entry
Announced his intention to become a painter
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1824· 1 entry
Born 1824-12-14.
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