She Was More Beautiful Than Dreams

1899

Combining symbolist poetry with visual art, this lithograph demonstrates Denis's integration of text and image within the fin de siècle's synthetic aesthetic philosophy.

Medium: color lithograph on wove paper

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Maurice Denis, She Was More Beautiful Than Dreams, 1899

Combining symbolist poetry with visual art, this lithograph demonstrates Denis's integration of text and image within the fin de siècle's synthetic aesthetic philosophy.

Medium: color lithograph on wove paper
Year: 1899
Seen at: Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Cleveland Museum of Art