De verre et de pierre : Chagall en mosaïque - Exhibition catalogue

ES708100

WRITTEN IN FRENCH

This catalogue was published to coincide with the exhibition 'De verre et de pierre: Chagall en mosaïque' at the Musée national Marc Chagall in Nice from 24 May to 22 September 2025.

Between 1958 and his death, Chagall designed 14 mosaic projects that adorned the walls of institutions...

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Characteristics

Number of pages
240
Artist
Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
Number of illustrations
200
Art movement
20th century
Reference
ES708100
EAN
9782711881000
Size of the book
Paperback with flap
Editor
Les Éditions GrandPalaisRmn
Publication date
22 mai 2025
Diffusor
EDITIONS FLAMMARION
Distributor
EDITIONS FLAMMARION

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Marc Chagall (1887-1985)

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...
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