Maurice Denis

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Maurice Denis was a French painter, printmaker, and art theorist associated with the Nabi movement, known for his decorative, symbolist works and influential writings on modern art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French painter
Nabis painter
Symbolist artist
art theorist
human
printmaker
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1870-11-25
dateOfDeath 1943-11-13
educatedAt Académie Julian
Lycée Condorcet
École des Beaux-Arts
surface form: École des Beaux-Arts, Paris
familyName Denis
fieldOfWork art theory
painting
printmaking
fullName Maurice Denis self-link
genre decorative painting
landscape painting
mythological painting
portrait painting
religious painting
givenName Maurice
hasWorkInCollection Hermitage Museum
Musée d'Orsay
Musée de l’Orangerie
surface form: Musée de l'Orangerie

National Gallery of Art
surface form: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Tate Modern
influenced 20th-century decorative painting
modern religious art
influencedBy Paul Cézanne
Paul Gauguin
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Symbolism
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Les Nabis
movement Les Nabis
Post-Impressionism
Symbolism
notableIdea Art as essentially a flat surface covered with colors assembled in a certain order
Synthesis of decorative and religious art
notableWork Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse, Lisieux
surface form: Decoration of the Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse, Lisieux

Decoration of the Chapel of the Holy Cross at the Church of Saint-Paul, Paris
Decoration of the Chapel of the Virgin at Saint-Louis, Vésinet
Église Saint-Louis de Vincennes
surface form: Decoration of the Church of Saint-Louis, Vincennes

Decoration of the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées foyer
Homage to Cézanne
the Muses
surface form: The Muses

The Story of Psyche
The Talisman
Théories, 1890–1910 (collection of writings)
occupation art critic
art theorist
painter
printmaker
placeOfBirth commune of Granville
surface form: Granville, Manche, France
placeOfBurial Saint-Germain-en-Laye
surface form: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
placeOfDeath Paris
surface form: Paris, France
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Marthe Meurier
workLocation Paris
surface form: Paris, France

Saint-Germain-en-Laye
surface form: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France

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Édouard Vuillard associatedWith Maurice Denis
Pierre-Auguste Renoir influenced Maurice Denis
Académie Julian student Maurice Denis
Les Nabis hasPart Maurice Denis
Georges Lacombe associatedWith Maurice Denis
Ker-Xavier Roussel associatedWith Maurice Denis
Maurice Denis fullName Maurice Denis self-link
Jean-Édouard associatedWith Maurice Denis
subject surface form: Jean-Édouard Vuillard
Musée Marmottan Monet hasWorkBy Maurice Denis
The Talisman influenced Maurice Denis
Nabi style associatedWith Maurice Denis
Nabi notableMember Maurice Denis
Paul Ranson associatedWith Maurice Denis
Nabi group member Maurice Denis
Plateau d’Assy hasArtBy Maurice Denis
Musée de Grenoble hasWorkBy Maurice Denis