Renée Vivien (1877 - 1909) - photo 1

Renée Vivien

Renée Vivien, born Pauline Mary Tarn, was a British poet associated with the Symbolist movement in French literature. Known for her passionate and sensual poetry, which often deals with themes of love, desire and the pursuit of beauty. Many of her poems are autobiographical, centred on Baudelairean themes of extreme romanticism and frequent despair.

Renee Vivien's work often raised themes of female desire, same-sex love, and the pursuit of unattainable beauty. Her poetry was characterised by rich imagery, musicality and emotional intensity. In addition to poetry, Vivien wrote several novels. She was also active in Parisian literary life.

Date and place of birt:11 june 1877, London, United Kingdom
Date and place of death:18 november 1909, Paris, France
Nationality:United Kingdom, France
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Poet, Writer
Art style:Symbolism

Creators United Kingdom

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James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834 - 1903)
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Charles Catton (1728 - 1798)
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William Gilbert (1544 - 1603)
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Jeremiah Davison (1695 - 1745)
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Henry Bright (1810 - 1873)
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Fred Uhlman (1901 - 1985)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (1802 - 1828)
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William Russell Flint (1880 - 1969)
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Alexander Rosell (1859 - 1922)
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Michael Angelo Rooker (1743 - 1801)
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1743 - 1801
Derek Boshier (1937)
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Creators Symbolism

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1979
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1933 - 2021
Ludovico Cavaleri (1867 - 1941)
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1867 - 1941
Erich Kuithan (1875 - 1917)
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1875 - 1917
Marguérite Verboeckhoven (1865 - 1949)
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Mikhail Pelopidovich Latri (1875 - 1942)
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Valerius de Sadeler (1867 - 1941)
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1867 - 1941
Harald Oskar Sohlberg (1869 - 1935)
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1869 - 1935
Wojciech Weiss (1875 - 1950)
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1875 - 1950
Nicholas Byrne (1979)
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1979
George Clausen (1852 - 1944)
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1852 - 1944
William Degouve de Nuncques (1867 - 1935)
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1867 - 1935
Felice Carena (1879 - 1966)
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