Jean Cocteau, artist and art
Born July 5 1889, Birth Maison-Lafitte, France.
Died Oct 11 1963 deathMilly.
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Jean Cocteau with Mask (Berenice Abbott)
French artist and writer, who made his name widely known in poetry, fiction, film, ballet, painting, and opera. Jean Cocteau’s works reflect the influence of surrealism, psychoanalysis, cubism, Catholic Religion; occasionally they were opium influenced. In his time Cocteau was a promoter of avant-garde styles and fashions…
Jean Cocteau. L’enfant terrible
Biograpy (In French)
An outspoken homosexual, Jean Cocteau was a prolific poet, novelist, critic, essayist, artist, and film maker…
