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Fernand Allard L'Olivier BIOGRAPHY
1883 - 1933 Congo. Known for: Landscape, African scenes.
Fernand Allard L'Olivier was a French artist who trained in engraving and lithography. He became an impressionist after discovering the light and pure colors in Brittany. L'Olivier exhibited in... Read full biography
Fernand Allard L'Olivier was a French artist who trained in engraving and lithography. He became an impressionist after discovering the light and pure colors in Brittany. L'Olivier exhibited in Paris and was promoted to the rank of "Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur". He then traveled to... Read full biography
Fernand Allard L'Olivier was a French artist who trained in engraving and lithography. He became an impressionist after discovering the light and pure colors in Brittany. L'Olivier exhibited in Paris and was promoted to the rank of "Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur". He then traveled to Europe and North African countries before beginning the third part of his career in the Congo in 1928. His African paintings were painted in broad brush strokes, flooded with light and bursting... Read full biography
Fernand Allard L'Olivier was a French artist who trained in engraving and lithography. He became an impressionist after discovering the light and pure colors in Brittany. L'Olivier exhibited in Paris and was promoted to the rank of "Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur". He then traveled to Europe and North African countries before beginning the third part of his career in the Congo in 1928. His African paintings were painted in broad brush strokes, flooded with light and bursting with color. L'Olivier accidentally drowned in the river on his return trip from the Congo in 1933. His works are held in several museums including the Museum of the Army in Brussels, Museum of Fine Arts Tournai, and Museum of La Louvière.... Read full biography
Fernand Allard L'Olivier was a French artist who trained in engraving and lithography. He became an impressionist after discovering the light and pure colors in Brittany. L'Olivier exhibited in Paris and was promoted to the rank of "Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur". He then traveled to Europe and North African countries before beginning the third part of his career in the Congo in 1928. His African paintings were painted in broad brush strokes, flooded with light and bursting with color. L'Olivier accidentally drowned in the river on his return trip from the Congo in 1933. His works are held in several museums including the Museum of the Army in Brussels, Museum of Fine Arts Tournai, and Museum of La Louvière.
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Fernand Allard L'Olivier was a French artist who trained in engraving and lithography. He became an impressionist after discovering the light and pure colors in Brittany.
L'Olivier exhibited in Paris and was promoted to the rank of "Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur". He then traveled to Europe and North African countries before beginning the third part of his career in the Congo in 1928. His African paintings were painted in broad brush strokes, flooded with light and bursting with color.
L'Olivier accidentally drowned in the river on his return trip from the Congo in 1933.
His works are held in several museums including the Museum of the Army in Brussels, Museum of Fine Arts Tournai, and Museum of La ...But wait, there's more...
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