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[[File:Pierre Puvis de Chavannes Christian Inspiration 1887 1888.jpg|thumb|Christian Inspiration, 1887-1888]]
[[File:Pierre Puvis de Chavannes Christian Inspiration 1887 1888.jpg|thumb|Christian Inspiration, 1887-1888]]
'''Pierre Puvis de Chavannes''' (1824-98) French [[painter]]. Considered the foremost French mural painter of the second half of the 19th century.
'''Pierre Puvis de Chavannes''' (1824-98) French [[painter]]. Considered the foremost French mural painter of the second half of the 19th century.
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Chavannes created murals that decorated museums in Amiens, Rouen and Lyon as well as major buildings in [[Paris]] - most notably the Pantheon, the Sorbonne and the City Hall. [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0300083823/texasnetmuseumof]
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[[File:Chavannes Poor fisherman.jpg|380px]]
[[File:Chavannes Poor fisherman.jpg|380px]]
The Poor Fisherman, 1881.
The Poor Fisherman, 1881.
== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[French painting]]
*[[French painting]]
*[[Symbolism]]
*[[Symbolism]]