Narcisse Vivien (1871 - 1940)

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Narcisse Vivien

Narcisse Vivien was a French artist known for his decorative and ornamental art, as well as his contributions to the Art Nouveau movement. He was particularly renowned for his work in the field of ceramics, creating intricate and stylized designs that incorporated elements of nature and fantasy.

Vivien trained at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and went on to establish his own studio, where he created a wide range of works including pottery, glassware, metalwork, and furniture. He drew inspiration from a variety of sources, including ancient mythology, Japanese art, and the natural world.

Vivien's work is characterized by its use of flowing, organic forms, intricate patterns, and a strong sense of line and color. His designs often featured delicate flowers, twisting vines, and fantastical creatures, creating a sense of whimsy and magic that was characteristic of the Art Nouveau style.

Today, Vivien's work is highly prized by collectors and art enthusiasts, and his legacy continues to influence artists and designers around the world.

Date and place of birt:28 october 1871, Tours, France
Date and place of death:2 november 1940, Sèvres, France
Nationality:France
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Ceramist, Furniture maker
Genre:Animalistic
Art style:Modern art

Creators France

Jean-Pierre Rivalz I (1625 - 1706)
Jean-Pierre Rivalz I
1625 - 1706
Charles Cottet (1863 - 1925)
Charles Cottet
1863 - 1925
Erwin Emerich (1876 - 1960)
Erwin Emerich
1876 - 1960
Pierre-Paul Prud’hon (1758 - 1823)
Pierre-Paul Prud’hon
1758 - 1823
Gabriel-Germain Boffrand (1667 - 1754)
Gabriel-Germain Boffrand
1667 - 1754
Christian Koehler (1809 - 1861)
Christian Koehler
1809 - 1861
Florent Willems (1823 - 1905)
Florent Willems
1823 - 1905
Charles Ricketts (1866 - 1931)
Charles Ricketts
1866 - 1931
Léon Gard (1901 - 1979)
Léon Gard
1901 - 1979
Lev Smaragdovitch Tchistovsky (1902 - 1969)
Lev Smaragdovitch Tchistovsky
1902 - 1969
François Auguste René Rodin (1840 - 1917)
François Auguste René Rodin
1840 - 1917
Charles Camoin (1879 - 1965)
Charles Camoin
1879 - 1965
Jean Metzinger (1883 - 1956)
Jean Metzinger
1883 - 1956
Marie-Victoire Lemoine (1754 - 1820)
Marie-Victoire Lemoine
1754 - 1820
Larry Rivers (1923 - 2002)
Larry Rivers
1923 - 2002
Michel Delacroix (1933)
Michel Delacroix
1933

Creators Modern art

William Gropper (1897 - 1977)
William Gropper
1897 - 1977
Rudolf Marcuse (1878 - 1940)
Rudolf Marcuse
1878 - 1940
 Erté (1892 - 1990)
Erté
1892 - 1990
Roberto Burle Marx (1909 - 1994)
Roberto Burle Marx
1909 - 1994
Francis Newton Souza (1924 - 2002)
Francis Newton Souza
1924 - 2002
Enrico Prampolini (1894 - 1956)
Enrico Prampolini
1894 - 1956
Judith Gutiérrez (1927 - 2003)
Judith Gutiérrez
1927 - 2003
Werner Reuter (1902 - 1962)
Werner Reuter
1902 - 1962
Isidore Verheyden (1846 - 1905)
Isidore Verheyden
1846 - 1905
Josse Goossens (1876 - 1929)
Josse Goossens
1876 - 1929
Hans Förster (1885 - 1966)
Hans Förster
1885 - 1966
Arthur Beecher Carles (1882 - 1952)
Arthur Beecher Carles
1882 - 1952
Otto Herbig (1889 - 1971)
Otto Herbig
1889 - 1971
Stanislaw Stefan Zygmunt Maslowski (1853 - 1926)
Stanislaw Stefan Zygmunt Maslowski
1853 - 1926
Pietro Melandri (1885 - 1976)
Pietro Melandri
1885 - 1976
James Herbert MacNair (1868 - 1955)
James Herbert MacNair
1868 - 1955