Eugène Faure(1822-1879) was a French painter of allegories, mythological subjects, and portraits.
He was born at Seyssinet, near Grenoble, in 1822. He studied under David d'Angers and Rude, and his first work, a landscape, now in the Grenoble Museum, appeared at the Salon of 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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