There is still a mystique which surrounds Jules Bastien-Lepage, even now, almost 130 years after his death.  Despite a career which lasted only 12 years, he is better remembered, and perhaps, more fondly so, than his many academically-trained peers in France.  Whether this is because of the innovations he made during his short tenure on…
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