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Musée départemental Maurice Denis "The Priory"

Name: Musée départemental Maurice Denis "The Priory"
Address: 2bis Rue Maurice Denis, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, IDF, FR

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Cecilia

September 26, 2016

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Alok & Liza

June 1, 2018

The Musée Départemental Maurice Denis is dedicated to the life and work of Maurice Denis, the French symbolist painter and theoretician of the Nabi School. The Nabi school was a very interesting French-led art movement. The Nabis (from the old testament word for true prophet) were concerned with God and mysticism, but chiefly with artistic methodology. Heavily influenced by Gaugin, the Nabis believed that when an artist strove merely for resemblance, he necessarily used tricks to deceive the eye and most often, left mere description—not art—as his product. The Nabis were very much an intellectual movement and though they were not truly successful in their aims, theirs was an influential s

Nancy

October 24, 2018

Le musée Maurice Denis est dédié à ce peintre local ainsi qu'au courant des "nabis" auquel il appartenait. Merveilleux parc, surtout au printemps, splendide prieuré meublé d’époque et décoré des tableaux de Maurice Denis. Harmonie des lieux - peinture- esprit de famille. Prévoir 2 à 3 h de visite car le lieu est très riche en peintures. La Chapelle est un joyau absolu à ne pas manquer.