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The Knight Did Not Die at the Crusade, plate five from Love, 1898, published 1899. Creator: Maurice Denis
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The Knight Did Not Die at the Crusade, plate five from Love, 1898, published 1899. Creator: Maurice Denis
The Knight Did Not Die at the Crusade, plate five from Love, 1898, published 1899
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Ambroise Vollard Art Movement Crusade Denis Maurice Henri Louis Ambroise Vollard Knight Les Nabis Maurice Denis Nabis Pastel Post Impressionism Post Impressionist Return Returning Vollard Ambroise Vollard Henri Louis Ambroise Artistic Movement Lithotint
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The Knight Did Not Die at the Crusade
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a stunning lithograph created by Maurice Denis in 1898 and published in 1899. This piece, part of his series "Love," showcases Denis' unique artistic style and mastery of color and composition.
In this particular plate, we see a young woman embracing a knight who has returned from the crusade. The soft pastel colors of peach, pale green, and yellow create a dreamlike atmosphere, while the intricate details of the horse and the knight's armor add depth to the scene.
Denis was a prominent figure in the Les Nabis artistic movement in France during the late 19th century. His work often explored themes of love, spirituality, and nature, as seen in this beautiful print.
The emotional intensity captured in this lithograph is palpable - you can almost feel the relief and joy emanating from the figures as they are reunited after what must have been a harrowing journey. The tender embrace between them speaks volumes about their connection and shared experiences.
Overall, "The Knight Did Not Die at the Crusade" is a testament to Denis' skill as an artist and his ability to evoke powerful emotions through his work. It remains a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and sentimentality.
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