Anniversary dictionary of the The French National School for Decorative Arts, which brings together the students and teachers who contributed to the reputation of the school, from Rodin to
Xavier Veilhan,
Martial Raysse,
Francis Picabia, Cieslewicz, and Matisse.
With Jacques Adnet, Philippe Apeloig,
Ronan Bouroullec, Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Roman Cieslewicz, Jules Dalou, Maurice Dufrêne, René Gabriel, Charles Garnier, Jean-Paul Goude, Pierre Guariche, Hector Guimard, Horace Lecoq de Boisbaudran, Fernand Léger,
Marcel Lods, Henri Matisse,
Annette Messager,
Francis Picabia,
Martial Raysse, Auguste Renoir, Alain Richard, Auguste Rodin, Anthony Selmersheim, Raymond Templier,
Xavier Veilhan…
René Lesné (born 1948, lives and works in Paris) holds a PhD in
art history. From 1985 to 2001, he was the director of the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs in Paris.