Jacques Majorelle
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Jacques Majorelle (7 March 1886 – 14 October 1962), son of the celebrated Art Nouveau furniture designer Louis Majorelle, was a French painter. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Nancy in 1901 and later at the Académie Julian in Paris with Schommer and Royer. Majorelle became a noted Orientalist painter, but is most remembered for constructing the villa and gardens that now carry his name, the Majorelle Garden in Marrakech.
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Jacques Majorelle | |
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Born | (1886-03-07)7 March 1886 Nancy, France |
Died | 14 October 1962(1962-10-14) (aged 76) Paris, France |
Known for | Painting |
Notable work | Majorelle Garden; Majorelle Blue |
Movement | Orientalist, Modernist |
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