Eugène Faure, a French painter of allegories, mythological subjects, and portraits, was born at
Seyssinet, near
Grenoble
lat, Gratianopolis
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, in 1822. He studied under
David d'Angers
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and
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, and his first work, a landscape, now in the
Grenoble Museum, appeared at the
Salon
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in 1847. He died in Paris in 1879. The following are his chief works:
*''Dreams of Youth''. 1857.
*''First Steps in Love''. 1861.
*''Confidence''. 1863.
*''Eve''. 1864.
*''La Source''. 1878.
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1822 births
1879 deaths
19th-century French painters
French male painters
People from Isère
19th-century French male artists
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