Essay, 1945.

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Essay, 1945.

Written as an obituary of Maurice Denis, this essay treats the history of their professional relationship, especially collaborative work in the "ateliers d'art sacre" as painters of religious murals, as teachers, and as promoters of a Christian revival in art. Desvallieres also comments on Denis' style and aesthetic tenets.

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Desvallières, George, 1861-1950

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French painter involved in the modern currents in art, he decorated some interiors (with mythological scenes) and churches. In association with Maurice Denis he contributed to the renewal of religious painting in France. From the description of Essay about decorative painting, [ca. 1905-1920]. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80905987 ...

Denis, Maurice, 1870-1943

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French painter. From the description of Letters, 1896-1920, n.d. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 83097327 From the description of Autograph letter signed : St. Germain, to John Rewald, [no year] Mar. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870649 French painter and writer; born Granville, November 25, 1870; died Paris, November, 1943. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Perros-Guirec, to an unidentified man, 19-- [year unknown...