Benjamin-Constant (Jean-Joseph-Benjamin Constant)

Jean-Joseph-Benjamin Constant (1845–1902) was a French painter associated with the Symbolism movement. He is known for his vibrant use of color and his ability to convey emotional depth through his works. Constant studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and became a prominent figure in the late 19th-century art scene. His notable works often depict themes of mythology and allegory, reflecting the Symbolist interest in the mystical and the emotional. He exhibited at the Salon and was recognized for his contributions to the art world during his lifetime. The specifics of his later life and death remain less documented.