guillaum seignac was a french academic painter. guillaume was born in rennes in 1870, and died in paris in 1924. he started training at the académie julian in paris, where he spent 1889 through 1895. he had many teachers there, including gabriel ferrier, william-adolphe bouguereau, and tony robert-fleury. in addition to his training in the academic style, much of seignac's work displayed classical themes and style, for example, his use…