3. Born in Saint-Germain-et-
Laye in 1862
Father is a china
seller while mother is
a seamstress
In 1871, he was acknowledged
by Marie Mauté de Fleurville
Conservatoire de Paris
L'Enfant prodigue in the Prix de
Rome
Académie des Beaux-Arts
4.
5. Through his close friendship with
Marie-Blanche Vasnier and her
husband
Through his
stays in Rome
Through Nadezhda von Meck
6.
7. Father of
Impressionist
Music
“the use of atmosphere and suggestion as main deliverance
of music rather than the music itself.”
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