Hermann-Paul
Painter and illustrator of France
Born
December 27th, 1864
160 years ago
Died
1940
85 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in 1864, this French painter and illustrator specialized in using vivid colors and expressive forms. His works often depicted landscapes and scenes from everyday life. Active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he contributed significantly to the artistic landscape of that era. His distinctive style caught the attention of art enthusiasts and he participated in exhibitions throughout France, showcasing his individual perspective on impressionism. The artist's illustrations were particularly well-received, complementing literary works and enhancing their visual appeal.
Illustrated works for notable literary pieces
Participated in major art exhibitions in France
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