Charles Leconte de Lisle (1818 - 1894)

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Charles Leconte de Lisle

Charles Leconte de Lisle, full name Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle, was a French poet and politician, head of the Parnassus poetic movement.

He was a member of the Revolution of 1848 and initiator of the law on the abolition of slavery in the colonies. As a poet, he was highly regarded by his contemporaries, including Victor Hugo. Leconte de Lisle's poems are characterized by a clear, sculptural, "objective" form. He translated into French a number of classical Greek works.

Date and place of birt:22 october 1818, La Réunion, France
Date and place of death:17 july 1894, Louveciennes, France
Nationality:France
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Poet, Politician
Art style:Romanticism

Creators France

Bernard Bistes (1941 - 2020)
Bernard Bistes
1941 - 2020
Charles-Fernand de Condamy (1847 - 1913)
Charles-Fernand de Condamy
1847 - 1913
Cornelis van Spaendonck (1756 - 1839)
Cornelis van Spaendonck
1756 - 1839
Louisa Anne Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford (1818 - 1891)
Louisa Anne Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford
1818 - 1891
Paul Rebeyrolle (1926 - 2005)
Paul Rebeyrolle
1926 - 2005
Henri Edmond Cross (1856 - 1910)
Henri Edmond Cross
1856 - 1910
Nicolas Heurtaut (1720 - 1771)
Nicolas Heurtaut
1720 - 1771
Charles Courtney Curran (1861 - 1942)
Charles Courtney Curran
1861 - 1942
Laslo Paal (1846 - 1879)
Laslo Paal
1846 - 1879
Pierre-Antoine Quillard (1700 - 1733)
Pierre-Antoine Quillard
1700 - 1733
Olivier Debré (1920 - 1999)
Olivier Debré
1920 - 1999
Eugène Carrière (1849 - 1906)
Eugène Carrière
1849 - 1906
Jean-André Reiche (1752 - 1817)
Jean-André Reiche
1752 - 1817
Jules Trayer (1824 - 1909)
Jules Trayer
1824 - 1909
Moïse Jacobber (1786 - 1864)
Moïse Jacobber
1786 - 1864
Émile Charles Joseph Loubon (1809 - 1863)
Émile Charles Joseph Loubon
1809 - 1863

Creators Romanticism

Hugo Wolf (1860 - 1903)
Hugo Wolf
1860 - 1903
Johann Christoph Nabholz (1752 - 1797)
Johann Christoph Nabholz
1752 - 1797
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794 - 1872)
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
1794 - 1872
Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823 - 1900)
Jasper Francis Cropsey
1823 - 1900
Edwin Austin Abbey (1852 - 1911)
Edwin Austin Abbey
1852 - 1911
Clemens Freitag (1883 - 1969)
Clemens Freitag
1883 - 1969
Lorenzo Quaglio (1793 - 1869)
Lorenzo Quaglio
1793 - 1869
Julius Köhnholz (1839 - 1925)
Julius Köhnholz
1839 - 1925
Ludwig Hartmann (1835 - 1902)
Ludwig Hartmann
1835 - 1902
Jakob Suter (1805 - 1874)
Jakob Suter
1805 - 1874
Frederick Nash (1782 - 1856)
Frederick Nash
1782 - 1856
Mathias Gabriel Lori II (1784 - 1846)
Mathias Gabriel Lori II
1784 - 1846
Theodor Franz Zimmermann (1808 - 1880)
Theodor Franz Zimmermann
1808 - 1880
Eugène Deshayes (1828 - 1890)
Eugène Deshayes
1828 - 1890
Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
Heinrich Heine
1797 - 1856
Charles-Melchior Descourtis (1753 - 1820)
Charles-Melchior Descourtis
1753 - 1820