Guérin, (Georges) Maurice de

Japanese: ゲラン（英語表記）Guérin， (Georges) Maurice de

Born: August 5, 1810. Tarn, Kera
[Died] July 19, 1839. Tarn, Queyra. French poet. Lost his mother at the age of nine, he spent his childhood in Catholic faith and dreams, but later lost his faith due to the influence of Ramune. In 1834, he went to Paris and taught at his alma mater, Collège Stanislas. During this time, he renewed his friendship with Barbey d'Orby and wrote some of his first works, but he died young in his hometown from tuberculosis, and his works were not published during his lifetime. In 1840, George Sand published the prose poem Le Centaure (1836) in a magazine, and Le Journal intime (61), a letter to his sister E. Guérin, who was famous as a diarist, was also published. His works are characterized by a pagan atmosphere and dreams found in the beauty of nature. His other works include La Bacchante (61).

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Guérin, Charles

Born: December 19, 1873, Luneville
[Died] March 17, 1907. Luneville French poet. He published several literary coterie magazines in Nancy and Paris. He was initially devoted to Rodenbach and expressed his anxious soul in free verse, but in his later years he incorporated intense emotion and resignation into traditional poetic forms, succeeding in evoking simple and elegant images. He was one of the poets who maintained his solitary status amid the trend from Symbolism toward decadence. His major works are Fleurs de neige (1893) and Homme intérieur (The Man Within) (1905).

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Guérin, Eugénie de

Born January 29, 1805. Tarn, Kera
[Died] May 16, 1848. Tarn, Queyra. French female writer. Sister of M. Guérin. She never left her hometown and lived a life of faith. Her diary and letters leave a mark in the history of literature. They reveal her inner life, including her faith, her noble soul, and her hidden intense passion, and in particular her life of devotion to her brother Maurice. After her death, her diary and letters were published by Barbey d'Orby and others under the title Reliquiae (Holy Relics) (1855).

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Guérin, Pierre-Narcisse

Born: March 13, 1774 in Paris
[Died] July 16, 1833. Roman French painter. A student of A. Regnault, he was a neoclassical painter influenced by Regnault and J. David. Later, he produced such Romantic painters as T. Géricault and F. Delacroix. His major work is "The Return of Marcus Sextus" (1799, Louvre Museum).

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Guérin, Charles François Prosper

Born: February 21, 1875 in Sens
[Died] March 19, 1939. French painter in Paris. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in 1894 and studied under G. Moreau. In 1897, he exhibited at the Société Nationale exhibition. After that, he painted still lifes and figures using bold colors. For a time, he occupied an important position at the Salon d'Automne.

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[生]1810.8.5. タルン，ケーラ
[没]1839.7.19. タルン，ケーラ
フランスの詩人。9歳で母を失い，カトリックの信仰と夢想のなかで少年期をおくったが，後年ラムネの影響で信仰を失う。 1834年パリに出て，母校コレージュ・スタニスラスで教鞭をとるが，この時期バルベー・ドールビイと旧交をあたため，最初の作品をいくつか手がけるが，結核におかされ故郷で夭折，生前には作品の発表をみなかった。 40年，ジョルジュ・サンドによって散文詩『サントール』 Le Centaure (1836作) が雑誌に発表され，さらに日記作者として有名な姉 E.ゲランにあてた手紙，『日記』 Le Journal intime (61) が刊行された。自然美のなかに見出す異教的雰囲気と夢想が特徴。ほかに『バッコスの信女』 La Bacchante (61) がある。

ゲラン
Guérin， Charles

[生]1873.12.19. ルネビル
[没]1907.3.17. ルネビル
フランスの詩人。ナンシーやパリでいくつかの同人誌を発刊し，初めローデンバックに傾倒し，不安な魂を自由詩形で表現していたが，晩年には激しい感情と諦念とを伝統的な詩形のなかに盛込み，簡潔で優美なイメージを喚起することに成功している。象徴主義がデカダンスへと向う風潮のなかで，孤高を守りぬいた詩人の一人である。主著『雪の花』 Fleurs de neige (1893) ，『内部の人』 Homme intérieur (1905) 。

ゲラン
Guérin， Eugénie de

[生]1805.1.29. タルン，ケーラ
[没]1848.5.16. タルン，ケーラ
フランスの女流文学者。 M.ゲランの姉。生涯生地を離れることなく，信仰に満ちた生活をおくった。日記，書簡で文学史上に名をとどめる。そこには信仰，高潔な魂，秘めた激しい情熱などの内面生活が語られ，特に弟モーリスへの献身的な愛に生きた生活がうかがえる。没後，それらの日記，書簡が『聖遺物』 Reliquiaeの名を付されてバルベー・ドールビイらの手によって刊行 (1855) された。

ゲラン
Guérin， Pierre-Narcisse

[生]1774.3.13. パリ
[没]1833.7.16. ローマ
フランスの画家。 A.ルニョーの弟子で，ルニョーと J.ダビッドの影響を受けた新古典主義の画家。後年彼の門からロマン主義の T.ジェリコーや F.ドラクロアが出た。主要作品は『マルクス・セクスツスの帰還』 (1799，ルーブル美術館) 。