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Marceau Constantin
     
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 Stemming from family of Greek immigrants, they came to settle down in Provence, Marceau Constantin  was born on january 5th, 1918 in St Christol in the room just above the bread oven in the bakery held by his parents.
His father, at that time was Mayor of the village.


Difficult departure for this child with poor health up to the age of the adolescence.
Very young, he loses his parents, his brother Kléber, beekeeper [the man with the beard of bees] and his sister Fernande, primary school teacher, bring him up and make him teach.

Kléber becomes his first professor in the artistic field and introduces him to the well-known regional artists, Eugène Martel and both brothers Ambrogiani.