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Émile Gallé was a French artist who worked in glass, and is considered to be one of the major forces in the French Art Nouveau movement.

✵ 4. May 1846 – 23. September 1904
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Émile Gallé Quotes

“The aim of my work: The study of nature, the love of nature's art, and the need to express what one feels in one's heart.”

Émile Gallé

Ecrits pour l'art, ed. Henrietta Galle Paris 1908/Marseille (1980).

Love , Art , Feeling , Nature

“Our roots are in the depths of the woods-on the banks of streams and among the mosses.”

Émile Gallé

Motto on Galle's studio doors (Musée de l'École de Nancy).

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