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Pierre Albuisson
Pierre Albuisson (born 26 September 1952 in Madagascar) is a French postage stamp engraving, engraver and designer. Biography In the 1970s he studied in the École des Beaux-Arts in Mâcon. He was quickly awarded with the French title of ''Meilleur Ouvrier de France'' in the different arts of engraving on copper in 1979 and 1986 and on steel in 1986. He illustrated some novels before designing postage stamps, starting in 1981 with a stamp for Mali representing Pierre Curie. His first stamp for Metropolitan France was issued 1984 and represented the Ferdinand Cheval, Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace. Since February 2005, he presides the ''Art du timbre gravé'' association whose goal is to promote the use of Intaglio (printmaking), intaglio for stamp designing. Stamps Albuisson has designed stamps for the postal administrations of France, Monaco and several previous French colonies. Books illustrations * Roger Caillois, ''Trois leçons des ténèbres'', Fata Morgana, 1978 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Albuisson - Dessinateur Et Graveur Français
Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French language, French form of the name Peter (given name), Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (''petros'') meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation of Aramaic כיפא (''Kefa),'' the nickname Jesus gave to apostle Saint Peter, Simon Bar-Jona, referred in English as Saint Peter. Pierre is also found as a surname. People with the given name * Abbé Pierre, Henri Marie Joseph Grouès (1912–2007), French Catholic priest who founded the Emmaus Movement * Monsieur Pierre, Pierre Jean Philippe Zurcher-Margolle (c. 1890–1963), French ballroom dancer and dance teacher * Pierre (footballer), Lucas Pierre Santos Oliveira (born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Pierre, Baron of Beauvau (c. 1380–1453) * Pierre, Duke of Penthièvre (1845–1919) * Pierre, marquis de Fayet (died 1737), French naval commander and Governor General of Saint-Domingue * Prince Pier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |