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Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
1824–1898
(b Lyons, 14 Dec. 1824; d Paris, 24 Oct. 1898). The foremost French mural painter of the second half of the 19th century. He decorated many public buildings in France (for example, the Panthéon, the Sorbonne, and the Hôtel de Ville, all in Paris) and also Boston Public Library (Abbey and Sargent did murals here too).
Text Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford University Press)
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Charity: A Sketch (A Woman Distributing Gifts to Two Winged Children) c.1889–1893 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)Charity: A Sketch (A Woman Distributing Gifts to Two Winged Children) c.1889–1893 Victoria and Albert Museum
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Vigilance 1867 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)Vigilance 1867 National Galleries of Scotland: National
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The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist 1869 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist 1869 The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
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Study for the sketch for the 'Ludus pro Patria' Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)Study for the sketch for the 'Ludus pro Patria' The Fitzwilliam Museum -
St Geneviève (?) with two Holy Women Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)St Geneviève (?) with two Holy Women The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Allegory of the Sorbonne: L'Eloquence et la Poésie 1886 - 1887 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)Allegory of the Sorbonne: L'Eloquence et la Poésie 1886 - 1887 Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
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A seated woman, resting her hands on the rim of a basket 1863 - 1864 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)A seated woman, resting her hands on the rim of a basket 1863 - 1864 Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
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Study for 'Le Retour de l' Enfant prodigue' Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)Study for 'Le Retour de l' Enfant prodigue' The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Satyr holding a staff Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)Satyr holding a staff The Fitzwilliam Museum
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A study for 'Le Travail' 1863 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)A study for 'Le Travail' 1863 The Fitzwilliam Museum
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A nude woman leaning against a wall 1872 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)A nude woman leaning against a wall 1872 Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
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The Shepherd Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)The Shepherd The Fitzwilliam Museum
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A study for "The Prodigal Son" Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)A study for "The Prodigal Son" The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Nude study from right of standing female figure, left hand raised, fingers resting against chin; outline sketch of a standing figure... Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)Nude study from right of standing female figure, left hand raised, fingers resting against chin; outline sketch of a standing figure (offset?) The Fitzwilliam Museum
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The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist about 1869 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist about 1869 The National Gallery, London
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Death and the Maidens before 1872 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)Death and the Maidens before 1872 The National Gallery, London
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Summer before 1873 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)Summer before 1873 The National Gallery, London
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A Maid combing a Woman's Hair about 1883 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898)A Maid combing a Woman's Hair about 1883 The National Gallery, London
