Jehan Georges Vibert: Master Painter & Inventor of the Famous Vibert Medium

Jehan Georges Vibert (1840-1902) was a celebrated French classic painter born in Paris into an artistic family. He became one of France's most renowned Academic genre painters, especially celebrated for his ironic depictions of ecclesiastical life. Trained at the École des Beaux-Arts, he gained fame for his satirical scenes of clerical life that displayed both technical mastery and sharp wit.