Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

Summary

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes is a human^[1]. He was born in Lyon^[2]. He was born on December 14, 1824^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on October 24, 1898^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], photographer^[7], and visual artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (366 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Lyon^[2], Pierre Puvis de Chavannes…
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes passed away in Paris^[4].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was born on December 14, 1824^[3].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes died on October 24, 1898^[5].
• Burial took place at Q82571732^[10].
• Among Pierre Puvis de Chavannes's spouses was Marie Cantacuzène^[11].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes held citizenship in France^[12].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes worked as a painter^[6].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes's professions included photographer^[7].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes worked as a visual artist^[8].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes's field of work was painting^[13].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was educated at Lycée Henri-IV^[14].
• A notable student of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was Paul Baudoüin^[15].
• A notable student of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was Georges William Thornley^[16].
• A notable student of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was Hans Nikolaj Hansen^[17].
• A notable student of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was Oscar Matthiesen^[18].
• A notable student of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was Frida Hansen^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Pierre Puvis de Chavannes is The Poor Fisherman^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Pierre Puvis de Chavannes is Young black boy with a sword^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Pierre Puvis de Chavannes is Jeunes Filles au bord de la mer^[22].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[23].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes is recorded as male^[25].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Pierre Puvis de Chavannes is associated with the Symbolism movement^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lyon^[2], Pierre Puvis de Chavannes… he was born on December 14, 1824^[3].

Education

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was educated at Lycée Henri-IV^[14]. He studied under Hendrik Scheffer^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], photographer^[7], and visual artist^[8]. Pierre Puvis de Chavannes's field of work was painting^[13]. Notable students include Paul Baudoüin^[15], a painter^[29], 1844–1931^[30], of France^[31], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[32]; Georges William Thornley^[16], a lithographer^[33], 1857–1935^[34], of France^[35]; Hans Nikolaj Hansen^[17], a painter^[36], 1853–1923^[37], of Kingdom of Denmark^[38], awarded the Eckersberg Medal^[39]; Oscar Matthiesen^[18], a painter^[40], 1861–1957^[41], of Kingdom of Denmark^[42], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[43]; and Frida Hansen^[19], a textile artist^[44], 1855–1931^[45], of Norway^[46], awarded the King's Medal of Merit in Gold^[47].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Poor Fisherman^[20], a painting^[48], founded in 1881^[49]; Young black boy with a sword^[21], a painting^[50], founded in 1850^[51]; and Jeunes Filles au bord de la mer^[22], a painting^[52], founded in 1879^[53].

Recognition

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[23].

Personal Life

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was married to Marie Cantacuzène^[11].

Death and Burial

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes died on October 24, 1898^[5]. He died in Paris^[4]. He is buried at Q82571732^[10].

Why It Matters

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (366 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

He has been cited as an influence by Aristide Maillol^[56], a sculptor^[57], 1861–1944^[58], of France^[59], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[60], specialised in art of sculpture^[61]; Maurice Denis^[62], an illustrator^[63], 1870–1943^[64], of France^[65], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[66], specialised in painting^[67]; Henri-Edmond Cross^[68], a painter^[69], 1856–1910^[70], of France^[71]; Magnus Enckell^[72], a painter^[73], 1870–1925^[74], of Finland^[75], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[76]; Raphaël Collin^[77], a painter^[78], 1850–1916^[79], of France^[80], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[81], specialised in painting^[82]; and Hans Unger^[83], a painter^[84], 1872–1936^[85], of Germany^[86], specialised in painting^[87].

FAQs

Where was Pierre Puvis de Chavannes born?

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was born in Lyon^[2].

Where did Pierre Puvis de Chavannes die?

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes passed away in Paris^[4].

Who was Pierre Puvis de Chavannes married to?

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes's spouses include Marie Cantacuzène^[11].

What did Pierre Puvis de Chavannes do for work?

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes worked as painter^[6], photographer^[7], and visual artist^[8].

Where did Pierre Puvis de Chavannes go to school?

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes was educated at Lycée Henri-IV^[14].

What awards did Pierre Puvis de Chavannes receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[23].

Who did Pierre Puvis de Chavannes influence?

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes has been cited as an influence by Aristide Maillol^[56], Maurice Denis^[62], Henri-Edmond Cross^[68], and Magnus Enckell^[72].