Champfleury (other)
Champfleury is the pen name of French writer Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson. Champfleury may also refer to: * Champfleury, Aube, a French commune * Champfleury, Marne Champfleury is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Marne department The following is a list of the 613 communes in the French department of Marne. The communes cooperate in the following inter ...

Champfleury
Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson (17 September 1821, in Laon, Aisne – 6 December 1889, in Sèvres), who wrote under the name Champfleury (), was a French art critic and novelist, a prominent supporter of the Realist movement in painting and fiction. In 1843 Fleury-Husson moved to Paris. He met Charles Baudelaire and the next year started writing art criticism under the pen-name "Champfleury" for the journal '' L'Artiste''. He was one of the first to promote the work of Gustave Courbet, in an article appearing in an issue of '' Le Pamphlet'' in 1848. In 1850, during a time when the Spanish school was still largely ignored, he advocated the work of El Greco. He wrote about the Le Nain brothers and Maurice Quentin de La Tour. He also had a brief affair in 1851 with Eveline Hańska, the widow of his friend Honoré de Balzac.Robb, Graham. Balzac: A Biography. New York: W. W. Norton &x Company, 1994. . p. 414. He edited the periodical '' Le réalisme'' in 1856 and 185 ...
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Champfleury, Aube
Champfleury () is a commune in the Aube department in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac .... Population See also * Communes of the Aube department References Communes of Aube Aube communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Aube-geo-stub ...
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