George Barbier - Artist and Illustrator.
George Barbier was born in Nantes, France on 16 October 1882. Died on March 16, 1932 at the age of 49. He was one of the most renowned French illustrators of the early 20th century whose work was in the Art Nouveau style. Barbier is most known for his fashion illustrations in Journal des dames, Gazette du bon ton and other notable French publication.
Barbier mounted his first exhibition in 1911 when he was 29 years old. Then for the following 20 years Barbier was considered a leader in a group of artists trained at the Ecole des Beaux Arts (School of Fine Arts) given the nickname "The Knights of the Bracelet" by Vogue magazine.
Barbier was also involved in designing wall paper, jewelry for Cartier and glass. He also wrote articles for magazines. Sadly Barbier died in 1932 while at the height of his career. He is buried in Cemetery Miséricorde, in Nantes.
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