Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
-
Inspiration: “La Toilette,” by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes’ career was tied up with a complicated debate that had been ongoing since the beginning of the…
-
Inspiration: “On The Edge of the Sea,” by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Puvis de Chavannes was born Pierre-Cécile Puvis in a suburb of Lyon, France. He was the son of a mining engineer.…
-
Inspiration: “Vision de Sainte Genevieve,” by Alphonse Osbert
Vision de Sainte Geneviève” by Alphonse Osbert is a masterful painting that captures the mystical and spiritual essence of Saint Genevieve,…
-
Biography: Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824-1898), was a French painter known for his significant contributions to the Symbolist and mural painting movements…