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was an artistic and literary journal published in French. Lumière's title was a reference to the magazine Clarté, that was published in Paris by
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sculptor, graphic artist, illustrator and painter who helped revive the art of engraving in
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PASSINGS : Joris Minne; Belgian Helped Revive Art of
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