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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Jean-Baptiste-Claude Chatelain (1710 - 1758)
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Simeon Solomon (1840 - 1905)
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Alfred Bennett Bamford (1857 - 1939)
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1857 - 1939
Pieter de Molijn (1595 - 1661)
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Michael Armitage (1984)
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1984
Arthur Segal (1875 - 1944)
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Thomas Heming ()
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Yinka Shonibare (1962)
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1962
Stephane Graff (1965)
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1965
Lucie Rie (1902 - 1995)
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George Michael Moser (1706 - 1783)
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Terry Frost (1915 - 2003)
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Matthew Smith (1879 - 1959)
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1879 - 1959
James Clarke Hook (1819 - 1907)
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1819 - 1907
Walter Langley (1852 - 1922)
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1852 - 1922

Creators Symbolism

Ludwig von Hofmann (1861 - 1945)
Ludwig von Hofmann
1861 - 1945
Marcel Schwob (1867 - 1905)
Marcel Schwob
1867 - 1905
André Gide (1869 - 1951)
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1869 - 1951
Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867 - 1944)
Ker-Xavier Roussel
1867 - 1944
Gabrielle Montald (Canivet) (1867 - 1942)
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1867 - 1942
Detlev Conrad Blunck (1798 - 1853)
Detlev Conrad Blunck
1798 - 1853
Abel Pann (1883 - 1963)
Abel Pann
1883 - 1963
Robert Gwathmey (1903 - 1988)
Robert Gwathmey
1903 - 1988
Karel Rashek (1861 - 1918)
Karel Rashek
1861 - 1918
Julio Ruelas (1870 - 1907)
Julio Ruelas
1870 - 1907
Carel de Nerée tot Babberich (1880 - 1909)
Carel de Nerée tot Babberich
1880 - 1909
Charles-Clos Olsommer (1883 - 1966)
Charles-Clos Olsommer
1883 - 1966
Jemmy van Hoboken (1900 - 1962)
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1900 - 1962
Egon Schiele (1890 - 1918)
Egon Schiele
1890 - 1918
Wang Xingwei (1969)
Wang Xingwei
1969
Anselm Feuerbach (1829 - 1880)
Anselm Feuerbach
1829 - 1880
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