Jules Varnier
1814–1873 (age 59)
Biography
Jules Varnier was an accomplished French painter whose artistic endeavors contributed to the visual culture of nineteenth-century France. Active during a period of significant artistic innovation, he developed his craft within the context of Parisian artistic circles, particularly in the Montmartre area.
Varnier's career extended through the mid-to-late nineteenth century, a time of considerable change in artistic movements and techniques. His work reflected the aesthetic sensibilities of his generation, and he remains part of the rich artistic heritage of nineteenth-century France.