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  1. Catulle Mendès (22 May 1841 – 8 February 1909) was a French poet and man of letters. Early life and career [ edit ] Of Portuguese Jewish extraction, Mendès was born in Bordeaux . [1]

    • Poetry
    • 22 May 1841, Bordeaux, France
    • Poet
    • 8 February 1909 (aged 67), Saint Germain, France
  2. Mar 26, 2024 · Catulle Mendès was a prolific French poet, playwright, and novelist, most noted for his association with the Parnassians, a group of French poets who advocated a controlled, formal art for art’s sake in reaction to the formlessness of Romanticism. A banker’s son, Mendès founded La Revue fantaisiste.

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  3. Œuvres principales. Sépulture de Catulle Mendès au cimetière du Montparnasse (division 22). Abraham Catulle Mendès, à Bordeaux le 21 mai 1841 et mort à Saint-Germain-en-Laye le 8 février 1909, est un romancier, poète, dramaturge, librettiste et critique littéraire français .

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  5. Auguste Renoir French. 1888. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 821. Hoping to recapture the success he had achieved with Madame Georges Charpentier and Her Children (07.122) at the Salon of 1879, Renoir sought to paint the daughters of his friend Catulle Mendès.

  6. MENDÈS, CATULLE (1841–1909), French poet. Mendès was born in Bordeaux. His father was a banker of Sephardi origin and his mother a Catholic. At the age of 18 he went to Paris, where in 1861 he founded La Revue fantaisiste – the first of several journals issued by the French Parnassian poets.

  7. 6 days ago · Mendès, Catulle (1841–1909) (1841–1909).Versatile, prolific, and superficial, Mendès is now more remembered for his critical writing than for his poetry, novels, and plays. With the support of Gautier (whose daughter, Julie, he ...

  8. Catulle Mendès was a French poet and man of letters. Of Portuguese Jewish extraction, Mendès was born in Bordeaux. After childhood and adolescence in Toulouse, he arrived in Paris in 1859 and quickly became one of the proteges of the poet Théophile Gautier.

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