Maximilien Luce was a French painter, engraver, and anarchist who helped found the Neo-Impressionist School. He had a background in wood carving and engraving and wrote for newspapers. Luce was arrested twice for political reasons, first in 1894 for inciting revolt through his sketches but was acquitted, and again in 1896 during a visit to Spain. He enjoyed painting landscapes and city scenes as a hobby.

2. Maximilien Luce
• March 13,1858 – February 6,1941
• Born in Paris
• He was a painter, engraver, french artist, and anarchist
• Wrote articles for newspapers
• Had a poor family
• Was one the founders for Neo-Impressionist School
• Trained as a wood carver & studied engraving in 1872

3. In July 1894, Luce got arrested because of being accused of
inciting people to revolt through his sketches, but from
evidence he was acquitted and freed from jail on August
17th. After 48 days in jail ,Luce got arrested again in 1896
during his visit to King Alfonso Xll of Spain.

4. One of Maximilien Luce’s hobbies was
painting landscapes and city scenes.

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