Nabis (art)
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The Nabis were a group of young French artists active in Paris from 1888 until 1900, who played a large part in the transition from Impressionism and academic art to abstract art, symbolism and the ot
The first Nabis painting, by Paul Sérusier, Le Bois d'Amour à Pont-Aven or Le Talisman, 1888, oil on wood, 27 x 21.5 cm, Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Motif Romanesque by Maurice Denis (1890), one of the earliest Nabi paintings
Maurice Denis, Evening in September (1891)
The printed dress by Édouard Vuillard (1891), Museu de Arte de São Paulo
Paul Sérusier
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Paul Sérusier was a French painter who was a pioneer of abstract art and an inspiration for the avant-garde Nabis movement, Synthetism and Cloisonnism.
Nabis (art)
…early movements of modernism. The members included Pierre Bonnard, Maurice Denis, Paul Ranson, Édouard Vuillard, Ker-Xavier Roussel, Félix Vallotton, Paul Sérusier and Auguste Cazalis. Most were students at the Académie Julian in Paris in the late 1880s. The artists shared a common admiration for Paul Gauguin and…
Serusier picture
Odilon Redon, Paul Serusier, 1903, lithograph. Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1958.8.197
Sérusier, 1888, Landscape and trees in Pont-Aven, or The Talisman, oil-painting