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Marguerite Burnat-Provins

1872-1952

It 's a French painter.

Nnata in Arras, northern France, Marguerite married in London, spent most of his life in Egypt, and finally adopts the Valais in Switzerland as a homeland.

nineteen, Marguerite Provins comes to Paris to study art at ' Academie Julien in 1891.
Unusual for a woman, Marguerite also studied anatomy at the university faculty of medicine.

In one of his early portraits distinctly symbolist, the painter portrays himself with a pencil and a white sheet with eyes Deep and thoughtful, in a sort of contemplation.
He realized, then, a series of allegories, in pencil and sepia, exploring the subconscious of a young girl fought in her femininity. An air of anxiety pervades these fabulous pictures.

During his studies, Marguerite Provins meets a young student of architecture, Adolph Burnat, the pair married just after one year of engagement.

also worked in literature, writing well about twenty volumes of prose.