At a young age, Jacques Barthélemy Appian, who changed his first name to Adolphe, began his studies at the École de Dessin et Beaux-Arts in Lyons, which specialized in training artists to decorate luxury fabrics produced by the local silk industry. There he met his teacher, landscape painter <a href=" https://findartvalue.com/artist/jean-michel-grobon">Jean-Michel Grobon</a> (1770-1853). Grobon ce