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  1. Pierre-Cécile Puvis de Chavannes. 1824 - 1898. Puvis was born at Lyon and trained in Paris by Henri Scheffer (1846/8). He spent a year in Italy and received further training with Delacroix and Couture, though the main influence on his style was that of Chassériau.

  2. Pierre Puvis de Chavannes. French, 1824-1898. The indeterminately mythological figures that populate this peaceful landscape are intended to evoke a poetic conception of the artistic past. The figures in the center personify the three plastic arts: architecture, painting, and sculpture.

  3. Media. 1-20 out of 70 LOAD MORE. List of all 70 artworks by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes. Go to Artist page.

  4. Pierre Cécile Puvis de Chavannes, né à Lyon le 14 décembre 1824 et mort à Paris le 24 octobre 1898, est un peintre français . Considéré comme un précurseur du symbolisme, il est une figure majeure de la peinture française de la seconde moitié du XIXe siècle.

  5. Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824 - 1898) When Pierre Puvis de Chavannes' Dream was presented at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1883, the catalogue described its subject as: The Dream! "Love, Glory and Wealth appear to him in his sleep". On a clear moonlit night, a young man, probably a traveller as the bundle at his side suggests, has ...

  6. Pierre Puvis de Chavannes French. ca. 1864. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 800. Men grind grain while citizens of all ages prepare cider, one of the traditional beverages of the northern French province of Picardy. This painting and The River (on view nearby) are studies for the left and right sides of Puvis’s mural Ave Picardia ...

  7. Leading the Revival of Realism. PUVIS DE CHAVANNES, PIERRE CÉCILE (1824-1898), French painter, was born at Lyons on the 14th of December 1824. His father was a mining engineer, the descendant of an old family of Burgundy. Pierre Puvis was educated at the Lyons College and at the Lycée Henri-IV in Paris, and was intended to follow his father's ...

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