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Bernard Palissy: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born 1509 • France
Died 1590 (aged 81) • Paris • France
Notable Works “Admirable Discourses”
Movement / Style rustic ware

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Palissy ware
Palissy, Bernard: rustic ware ewer
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Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
French naturalist
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Jeanne Villepreux-Power
French-born naturalist
Alexandre Brongniart, plaster medallion by David d'Angers
Alexandre Brongniart
French geologist
François Boucher: Cupid a Captive
François Boucher
French artist
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Raoul Dufy
French painter
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Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède
French naturalist and politician
Belon, detail from an engraving
Pierre Belon
French naturalist
Daubenton, detail of a bust by an unknown artist
Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton
French naturalist
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Félix-Archimède Pouchet
French naturalist
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Antoine-Alfred Marche
French naturalist
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Elers, John Philip
English potter
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Amos Eaton
American botanist, geologist, and lawyer
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David Elers
English potter
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Ralph Wood, Jr.
English potter
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Aaron Wood
English potter
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Ralph Wood, Sr.
English potter
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Enoch Wood
English potter
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Sakaida Kakiemon I
Japanese potter
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist

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