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Maurice Denis, Edouard Vuillard, 13 November, Pierre Bonnard, Paul Gauguin, Post Impressionism, Art Et Illustration, Post Impressionists, Henri Matisse

***************** All that is necessary to paint well is to be sincere. --Maurice Denis ***************** In my opinion, sincerity is a huge part of how an artist's work comes across, perhaps even more than the actual ability of the artist. Sincerity carries the emotion, the sensation, of the work of art. It is the part…

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Denis, Maurice (1870-1943) - 1891 The Two Sisters (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam) by RasMarley, via Flickr Felix Vallotton, Maurice Denis, Edouard Vuillard, Odilon Redon, Avant Garde Artists, 13 November, Pierre Bonnard, Van Gogh Museum, Paul Gauguin

Oil on Canvas; 40.5 x 32.5 cm. Maurice Denis was a French painter, one of the leading artists and theoreticians of the Symbolist movement. Denis studied at the Académie Julian (1888) under Jules Lefebvre and at the École des Beaux-Arts. Reacting against the naturalistic tendencies of Impressionism, Denis fell under the influence of the work of Paul Gauguin, whose style was also much admired by Denis’s fellow students Paul Sérusier, Édouard Vuillard, Pierre Bonnard, and Ker Xavier Roussel…

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