Maurice Denis
1870-1943
French
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French painter, designer, printmaker and theorist. Although born in Normandy, Denis lived throughout his life in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, just west of Paris. He attended the Lycee Condorcet, Paris, where he met many of his future artistic contemporaries, then studied art simultaneously at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and at the Academie Julian (1888-90). Through fellow student Paul Serusier, in 1888 he learnt of the innovative stylistic discoveries made that summer in Pont-Aven by Paul Gauguin and Emile Bernard. With Serusier and a number of like-minded contemporaries at the Academie Julian Related Paintings of Maurice Denis :. | Spots of Sunlight on the Terrace | The Road to Calvary | Mother and Child | Breton Women | Paradise | Related Artists: Andras Markopainted Landscape with Charcoal Burners in 1861 Arthur Lumley1837-1912 Stefano PieriItalian , Florentine artist , (1542-1629)
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