French Symbolist painter Edgar Maxence (1871-1954) studied under Moreau and was later associated with the Salon de la Rose+Croix in the mid-1890s. While Moreau’s influence is obvious so too is that of the Pre-Raphaelites.

Edgar Maxence,
L'âme de la forêt (
The Soul of the Forest), 1898

Edgar Maxence,
Rosa Mystica, 1890s

Edgar Maxence,
Femme à l’orchidée
Edgar Maxence,
Profile with Peacock, 1896
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