Histoire de l'Art français, maquette de la coupole de l'escalier Dutuit, Petit Palais, PPP2140(04), Maurice Denis, between 1920 and 1921

Author(s): denis, maurice (granville, 25–11–1870 - saint-germain-en-laye, 13–11–1943), painter production date: between 1920 and 1921 dating in centuries: 1st quarter of the 20th century type(s) of object(s): painting, model, architecture - urban planning name(s): model materials and techniques: oil painting dimensions - artwork: height: 66cm width: 64cm depth: 33cm iconographic description: created for the dome of the dutuit staircase of the musée du petit palais, this composition traces the history of french art in the form of a panorama, from the middle ages to the beginning of the 20th century, divided into six periods: the middle ages, the renaissance, versailles, the 18th century, the 19th century, landscape artists and impressionism. A sacred wood animated by figures of moreau and carrière bridges the gap between the beginning of the 20th century and the middle ages. Themes / subjects / places represented: collective portrait, allegory, historical figure, artist, monument, work of art mode of acquisition: purchase after order name of donor, testator, seller: denis, maurice date of acquisition: 1921 institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris inventory number: ppp2140 contains. Date: between 1920 and 1921.