The Sacred Grove
work by Puvis de Chavannes
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parody by Toulouse-Lautrec
- In Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: Legacy of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
…de Chavannes’s serious Symbolist work The Sacred Grove by turning it into a boisterous scene filled with rowdy friends (1884). Yet he also could push himself in pursuits like swimming and boating, and toward the end of his life he installed a rowing machine in his studio. In his enthusiasm…
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