Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Painting, Visual Artist
1824 – 1898
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Who was Pierre Puvis de Chavannes?
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was a French painter, who became the president and co-founder of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts and whose work influenced many other artists. Though his reputation has since declined, he was a prominent painter in the early Third Republic. Émile Zola described his work as 'an art made of reason, passion, and will.'
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