Maurice Denis
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 81 years ago |
| Date of died | November 13,1943 |
| Died | France |
| On view | The Houston Museum of Fine Arts |
| Musée d'Orsay | |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | |
| Spouse | Elisabeth Graterolle |
| Marthe Meurier | |
| Children | Noëlle Maurice-Denis Boulet |
| Dominique Denis | |
| Madeleine Denis | |
| Bernadette Denis | |
| Known for | Painting |
| Drawing | |
| Job | Painter |
| Writer | |
| Visual Artist | |
| Education | Académie de La Palette |
| Academy Julian | |
| Lycée Condorcet | |
| Books | Maurice Denis, Earthly Paradise, 1870-1943: Paris, Musée D'Orsay, October 31, 2006 - January 21, 2007, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Michal and Renata Hornstein Pavilion, February 22 - May 20, 2007, Rovereto, Museo Di Arte Moderna E Comtemporanea Di Trento E Rovereto, June 23 - September 23, 2007 |
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| Maurice Denis | |
| Date of birth | November 25,1870 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Granville |
| France | |
| Period by artworks | Post-Impressionism |
| Symbolism | |
| Modern art | |
| Les Nabis | |
| Synthetism | |
| Place of burial | Saint Germain-en-Laye Old Communal Cemetery, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France |
| Parents | Constant Eugène Denis |
| Hortense Adde | |
| Works | The Offertory at Calvary |
| April | |
| Polyphemus | |
| Periods | Les Nabis |
| Symbolism | |
| Neoclassicism | |
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| ID | 503577 |
Maurice Denis Life story
Maurice Denis was a French painter, decorative artist, and writer. An important figure in the transitional period between impressionism and modern art, he is associated with Les Nabis, symbolism, and later neo-classicism. His theories contributed to the foundations of cubism, fauvism, and abstract art.
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