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Yves Morvan

Yves Morvan (French:iv moʁɑ̃; born January 13, 1932, in Uzel) is a French archaeologist, specialist of the romanesque art and of the iconography of Blaise Pascal. He is also a restorer, sculptor of religious characters, as well as member of the Academy of Science, Literature and Arts of Clermont-Ferrand. During more than 40 years he worked on the medieval art from Auvergne. His works are quoted by numerous experts in various books. He undertook an important work of archaeology and discovered numerous murals in the churches of the region. He realized more than three hundred archeological explorations and restorations of romanesque murals. In its novel " La chapelle des damnés " Samuel Gance named the main character Ivo Varmon which is Yves Morvan's anagram. In 2015, in a book on the colors harmony, he denounces The Michel-Eugène Chevreul's Laws of Contrast of Colour. Yves Morvan, Pascal à Mirefleurs ? Les dessins de la maison de Domat, Courrier du Centre International Blaise Pascal, 6, 1984. Yves Morvan, La peste noire à Jenzat, in Bulletin historique et scientifique de l'Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, vol. 92, n° 682, 1984. Yves Morvan, La maison de l'Éléphant, Bulletin historique et scientifique de l'Auvergne, vol. 92, n° 683, 1984. Yves Morvan, Ezio Arduini, Pascal à Mirefleurs ? Les dessins de la maison de Domat, Impr. Blandin, 1985.(FRBNF40378895) Yves Morvan, Montfermy : les peintures murales du sanctuaire, Bulletin historique et scientifique de l'Auvergne, vol. 93, n°689, 1986. Yves Morvan, Pascal d'après nature, Bulletin historique et scientifique de l'Auvergne, tome XCIII, n° 692-693, 1987. Yves Morvan, Récentes découvertes de peintures murales dans l'église Saint-Martin de Jenzat (Allier), Société Française d'Archéologie, Congrès archéologique de France, 146ème session, Bourbonnais, 1988. Yves Morvan, Bruno Saunier, Peintures murales du XIIe au XVIIIe (principaux sites), Association pour l'Étude et la Mise en Valeur du Patrimoine Auvergnat, 1989.

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