Émile Bernard

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Émile Bernard was a French Post-Impressionist painter and writer known for pioneering Cloisonnism and contributing significantly to the development of Symbolist art alongside artists like Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Post-Impressionist artist
Symbolist artist
human
painter
writer
countryOfBirth France
countryOfCitizenship France
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1868-04-28
dateOfDeath 1941-04-16
educatedAt Académie Julian
ethnicGroup French
familyName Bernard
genre genre painting
landscape painting
portrait painting
religious painting
givenName Émile
hasPart correspondence with Vincent van Gogh
extensive correspondence with Paul Gauguin
hasStudent Henri de Waroquier
Louis Anquetin
influenced Paul Gauguin
Symbolist painters
Vincent van Gogh
influencedBy Japanese prints
Paul Cézanne
Paul Gauguin
Vincent van Gogh
knownFor contributions to Symbolist art
development of Synthetism
pioneering Cloisonnism
theoretical writings on art
languageOfWorkOrName French
movement Cloisonnism
Pont-Aven School
Post-Impressionism
Symbolism
name Émile Bernard
notableWork Breton Women at a Pardon
Breton Women in the Meadow
Correspondance avec Paul Gauguin
De Cézanne à Gauguin
Essais sur l’art
La Moisson
La Rénovation esthétique
Le Pardon de Pont-Aven
Les Pèlerins d’Emmaüs
Les Tendances nouvelles
Les Traditions de l’art
Madeleine in the Bois d’Amour
Self-Portrait with Portrait of Paul Gauguin
Souvenirs sur Cézanne
Souvenirs sur Paul Gauguin
Souvenirs sur Van Gogh
The Yellow Christ (design influence)
occupation painter
writer
participantIn Pont-Aven artists’ colony
Post-Impressionist exhibitions
Symbolist movement in art
placeOfBirth Lille
placeOfDeath Paris
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Egypt
Italy
Paris
Pont-Aven
Tonnerre
sexOrGender male
spouse Andrée Fort


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