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Landscapes and Interiors: Across the Fields, Édouard Vuillard, 1899 Édouard Vuillard began creating black lithographs in 1893. "I don't make portraits, I paint people in their homes." Édouard Vuillard These fragments respond to the precepts of the Nabis and the engravings that these painters created to illustrate the magazine. The Green Interior, Édouard Vuillard, 1891īetween 18, La Revue blanche showed its support for the Nabis painters, and numerous texts, in prose, in the form of textual fragments were published in this journal. Vuillard was initially opposed to this method but eventually tried it out and even adhered to this pictorial approach around 1890. Paul Sérusier, who is the author of the famous painting The Talisman, developed a real passion for the synthesist method, which relies on imagination and memory rather than on direct observation of a subject. Woman in a Striped Dress, Édouard Vuillard, 1895 In 1889, Maurice Denis convinced him to join a small dissident group of the Julian Academy that produced works imbued with spirituality and symbolism, the brotherhood of the Nabis. Read also: 5 things to know about Edgar Degasģ - He is one of the founding members of the Nabi movement The following year, he was admitted to the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris with Jean-Léon Gérôme as his teacher.ĭuring his training, which can be described as academic, the main subjects he treated were still life, portraiture and nudes. In 1886, Vuillard attended the Académie Julian with Tony Robert-Fleury as his principal teacher. At the same time, he regularly visited the Louvre Museum and decided to devote himself to his artistic career.

In 1885, he left the Lycée Condorcet to join his best friend, Ker-Xavier Roussel, who was studying in the workshop of the painter Diogène Maillart, former winner of the Prix de Rome in 1864. A very rare thing, the painter lived with his mother until the age of sixty.Ģ - Before joining the Nabi group, Édouard Vuillard received a solid education His father died when he was only 20 years old, the young Édouard was very inspired by the women in his family: his older sister, his mother and his grandmother. Vuillard grew up in Paris and attended the Lycée Condorcet where he met Maurice Denis, Ker-Xavier Roussel, Paul Sérusier, Pierre Vever and Pierre Hermant. Jean Édouard Vuillard was born on Novemin Cuiseaux.

1 - He grew up in a family composed almost exclusively of women