 Olivier Penne is primarily known as Charles Olivier De Penne
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De Penne was a landscape and animal painter, born in Paris in
1831. He was a student of Leon Cogniet. In 1857, after
attending art school, he won the Rome Grand Second Prize with his
painting Jesus et la Samaritaine, a subject inspired by Victor Hugo.
De
Penne also deeply loved the forest of Fontainebleau, animals and
hunting. Under an apprenticeship to Charles-Emile Jacque, a
painter and aquafortist from the Barbizon School, he discovered the
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