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MOREAU, GUSTAVE (1826-1898), French painter, was born in Paris on the 6th of April 1826. His father was an architect, who, discerning the lad's promise, sent him to study under Picot, a second-rate artist but clever teacher. The only influence which really affected Moreau's development was that of the painter Chasseriau (1819-1857), with whom he was intimate when they both lived in the Rue ...
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Gustave Moreau was an artist and an important figure in the Symbolist movement. Jean Cassou called him "the Symbolist painter par excellence." He was an influential forerunner of symbolism in the visual arts in the 1860s, and at the height of the symbolist movement in the 1890s, he was among the most significant painters.
Gustave Moreau. 1826 - 1898. Moreau was born in Paris and trained at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. The work of Delacroix – and that of Theodore Chassériau, who was an admirer of Delacroix's and a friend of Moreau's – was a great influence on his development. He visited Italy (1857–9) and developed an interest in Byzantine art and the ...
Gustave Moreau and Fauvism “Study Nature and the Old Masters; they alone will enable you to create.” Gustave Moreau. On his deathbed, the painter Elie Delaunay, with whom Moreau had remained friends since his trip to Italy (1857-1859), asked that Gustave Moreau should take over his teaching post at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. Delaunay died in ...
居斯塔夫·莫罗（法语：Gustave Moreau，1826年4月6日－1898年4月18日），法国象征主义画家。 莫罗的绘画主要从基督教传说和神话故事中取材。正是出于这个原因，莫罗的绘画作品中往往包含着文学要素，因此莫罗往往被同时代的象征主义作家和艺术家尊为先驱。
Feb 21, 2024 · Gustave Moreau. In an era when paintings of mythological subjects often meant sentimentalized renderings or cold recitations of classical sculpture, Gustave Moreau was a pioneer with his intensely personal, fantastic, even perverse, interpretations. His works appeared in the 1860s but they anticipated the Symbolist work of the 1880s, which ...
