Far from Parisian society, his paintings are marked by ethnic diversity, sensitivity, and homoeroticism.
Far from Parisian society, his paintings are marked by ethnic diversity, sensitivity, and homoeroticism. He was unfortunately cut down in his young creative years, dying on the warfront in 1870. This premature death plunged his artwork into oblivion, despite an undeniable originality that would have made him one of the most famous impressionists of our era.