Postcard Chagall - Stained Glass of the Christ Surrounded with Symbols

IC430004
Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
The Blue Rose, 1964
Work made by the Atelier Simon-Marq, Reims; mock-up for the glass-stained rosette of the Cathedral of Metz
Glass-stained window. D. 205 cm
Paris, Centre national des arts plastiques. En dépôt au musée national Marc Chagall, Nice
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Characteristics

Maintenance
Store in a dry place, protected by a case or plastic bag
Themes
Religions, Arts and crafts
Artist
Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Art movements
Modern & Contemporary Art, Cubism
Reference
IC430004
EAN
3336728117599
Matière de l'article
Paper coated
Model dimensions
13cm x 13cm
Editor
Gérard Blot
Conservation museums
Nice - Musée national Marc Chagall, Troyes - Centre national des Arts Plastiques

The work and its artist

Marc Chagall (1887-1985)

A painter, but also a sculptor and a poet, he was born in 1884 in Belarus into a modest family of Jewish origin. It was in his native city that he discovered painting, before leaving in 1907 to study at the Fine Arts School in St. Petersburg and start working in the studio of a Russian ballet decorator. Dreaming of discovering Paris, he settled there in 1911. As soon as he arrived, he met writers, poets and artists who lived in "La Ruche". This city of artists located in the 15th arrondissement of the capital has about a hundred workshops where artists of all nationalities live: Soutine, Archipenko, Zadkine, Léger, Delaunay...