Gustave Moreau Artist

Gustave Moreau (French: [mɔʁo]; 6 April 1826 – 18 April 1898) was a French Symbolist painter whose main emphasis was the illustration of biblical and mythological figures. As a painter, Moreau appealed to the imaginations of some Symbolist writers and artists.

Personal facts

Gustave Moreau
Birth dateApril 06, 1826
Birth place
Paris
Nationality
France
Date of deathApril 18, 1898
Place of death
Paris

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Artist

Field of work
Painting
Influenced by
Théodore Chassériau
Movement
Symbolism (arts)
training at
François-Édouard Picot

Gustave Moreau on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.artchive.com/artchive/M/moreau.html
  2. http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/moreau_gustave.html
  3. http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/art/moreau.html
  4. http://www.musee-moreau.fr
  5. http://www.tendreams.org/moreau.htm