PIERRE AUGUSTΕ RENOIR ( impressionist )

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) Pierre-Auguste Renoir is a famous French impressionist painter, associated with the Impressionism movement along with his friends Claude Monet, Alfred Sisley, and Frédéric Bazille. Renoir was born in Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France, on February 25, 1841 as a child of a working class family. Renoirs first encounter with painting dates from his childhood he worked in a porcelain factory where his drawing talent led to him painting designs on China. From the ...