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Ernest Biéler
Ernest Biéler (July 31, 1863 in Rolle, Switzerland- June 25, 1948 in Lausanne) was a multi-talented Swiss painter, draughtsman and printmaker. He worked in oil, tempera, watercolour, gouache, ink, charcoal, pastels, acrylic and pencil.
He also created mosaics and stained glass windows.
After completing his education in Lausanne, he studied at the Académie Julian in Paris.
In 1900, he received the silver medal of the Exposition Universelle of Paris.
He founded with Raphaël Ritz, Edouard Vallet and others, the Ecole of Savièse.
He was made a Knight of the Légion d'honneur.
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