After studying art in Paris, Lurçat began working on tapestries in 1917. He became one of the most important artists in this field, creating monumental works for public buildings and churches. In the 1940s, Lurçat began to explore ceramics, creating pieces often decorated with abstract motifs and mythological figures. He also worked on architectural projects, creating frescoes and stained-glass windows for churches and public buildings. Lurçat was also a committed activist in the French Resistance during the Second World War. After the war, he continued to work on public art projects, receiving numerous awards and distinctions for his work. His distinctive style influenced many other artists and designers, and his work is today considered part of the history of modern art in France.
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