Gaston Bussière (April 24, 1862 – October 29, 1928 or 1929) was a French Symbolist painter and illustrator.
He found inspiration in the theatre works of Berlioz (La Damnation de Faust) as well as William Shakespeare and Richard Wagner. He became in demand as an illustrator, creating works for major authors. He illustrated Honoré de Balzac's Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes published in 1897, Émaux et camées, written by Théophile Gautier, as well as Oscar Wilde's Salomé. He also illustrated several works by Flaubert.
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| Elsa and Lohengrin |
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| Juventa |
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| Les iris |
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| Helen of Troy |
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| Brunhild |
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| Tristan and Iseult |
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| Ophelia |
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| Embrace in Evening Light |
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| Leilah |
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