A Life Shaped by Light and Line The story of Louis Lafitte begins in the vibrant atmosphere of Paris, France, where his early years were profoundly influenced by a chance encounter that would alter the course of his destiny. As the son of a master barber, his path seemed destined for a different trade, yet the arrival of the painter Simon Mathurin Lantara into his father's home ignited a transformative passion. It was Lantara who reco…