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cf. also the international Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450-1950, freely available online with 20 search fields, currently listing 7000 illustrators altogether and 1405 illustrators mainly active in France
This is a list of women artists who were born in France or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
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Adrienne Segur (23 November 1901 – 11 August 1981) was a French children's book illustrator. [1] Segur's illustrations were made known by the publishing house Flammarion in the 1950s and 1960s [2] and appeared particularly in The Fairy Tale Book, the English translation of Il Etait Une Fois published in 1958 by Golden Books, Simon and Schuster.
The Art Nouveau posters and illustrations almost always feature women, representing glamor, beauty and modernity. Images of men are extremely rare. Posters and illustrations are highly stylized. approaching two dimensions, and frequently are filled with flowers and other vegetal decoration.
20th-century French women painters (122 P) Pages in category "20th-century French painters" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,386 total.
The combination of these elements lends his works an unmistakable feeling of joie de vivre and elegance. While fashion is often the subject of Gruau’s works, it is the female form that most grabs the viewer’s attention. ”Gruau’s women are not gamines and never pinups,” Gilles de Bure wrote in ”Gruau,” a biography published in 1989.
In the English-speaking world, the term "French feminism" refers to a branch of theories and philosophies by and about women that emerged in the 1970s to the 1990s. These ideas have run parallel to and sometimes in contradistinction to the political feminist movement in France but is often referred to as "French feminist theory," distinguished ...