Eugène Faure, a French painter of allegories, mythological subjects, and portraits, was born at Seyssinet, near

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, in 1822. He studied under

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and

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, and his first work, a landscape, now in the Grenoble Museum, appeared at the

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in 1847. He died in Paris in 1879. The following are his chief works: *''Dreams of Youth''. 1857. *''First Steps in Love''. 1861. *''Confidence''. 1863. *''Eve''. 1864. *''La Source''. 1878.

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* 1822 births 1879 deaths 19th-century French painters French male painters People from Isère 19th-century French male artists {{France-painter-19thC-stub