Gustave Moreau
Gustave Moreau (French: [mɔʁo]; 6 April 1826 – 18 April 1898) was a French painter and sculptor. He is one of the most important people of an art movement called Symbolism.
Jupiter and Semele (1894–1895), by Gustave Moreau, Musée Gustave Moreau, Paris
| Gustave Moreau | |
|---|---|
| Self-portrait of Gustave Moreau, 1850 | |
| Born | 6 April 1826 Paris |
| Died | 18 April 1898 (aged 72) Paris |
| Nationality | French |
| Field | Painting |
| Training | François-Édouard Picot |
| Movement | Symbolism |
Gustave Moreau Media
The Chimera (1867), oil on panel, 33 x 27.3 cm., Fogg Museum
St. George and the Dragon, after Carpaccio (1858), 140 x 358 cm., Musée Gustave Moreau
Alexandrine Dureux. by Jules-Élie Delaunay (c. 1865), graphite, 16.1 x 12.5 cm., Gustave Moreau Museum
The Frogs Asking for a King, from La Fontaine's Fables (1880s), watercolor, private collection
The Abduction of Ganymede (1886), oil on canvas, 58.5 x 45.5 cm, private collection