Friday 11 June 2010

Maurice Denis

Maurice Denis was the originator of the famous definition used when anyone wants to explain contemporary art: 'Remember that a picture, before being a horse, a nude, or some sort of anectdote - is essentially a flat surface covered with colours assembled in a certain order.'

The Muses (1893)

Easter Mystery

Avallon, paysage au grand arbre (1927)

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