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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
The Pilgrims of Emmaus - Maurice Denis
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$29.00 USD
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$29.00 USD
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Description
Maurice Denis's 1895 lithograph, "The Pilgrims of Emmaus", captures a biblical scene with a modern, Symbolist sensibility. Its serene atmosphere and harmonious colours make it a perfect addition to any living space.
Maurice Denis's "The Pilgrims of Emmaus", created in 1895, exemplifies the artist's commitment to Symbolism and his role within the Les Nabis group. This lithograph captures a biblical scene with a modern sensibility, depicting the moment when the resurrected Christ reveals himself to two disciples in Emmaus. Denis infuses the scene with a sense of quiet contemplation and spiritual mystery, moving away from traditional religious iconography. The composition is carefully balanced, with figures arranged in a shallow space that emphasises the surface of the print. The colour palette is muted and harmonious, contributing to the overall mood of serenity and introspection. The artwork's simplified forms and decorative patterns reflect the influence of Japanese prints and the Arts and Crafts movement. The scene is divided into distinct planes, with an interior view of the disciples at table contrasted by an exterior scene visible through an open doorway. This juxtaposition creates a sense of depth while maintaining a flattened, decorative quality characteristic of the Nabis aesthetic. The figures are rendered with minimal detail, their faces turned inward, inviting the viewer to contemplate the spiritual significance of the moment. As a fine art print for the home, "The Pilgrims of Emmaus" offers a blend of historical significance and aesthetic appeal. Its serene atmosphere and harmonious colours make it a perfect addition to a living room, study, or hallway, providing a touch of understated elegance and spiritual depth. The print's timeless quality ensures it will remain a captivating piece for years to come, sparking conversation and contemplation.
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Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. See our refunds page for full details.
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Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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The Pilgrims of Emmaus - Maurice Denis
Regular price
From $29.00 USD
Sale price
From $29.00 USD
Regular price
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Maurice Denis
Maurice Denis, a leading figure in the Symbolist movement, wasn't just an artist; he was an art theorist who profoundly shaped the course of modern art. Born in 1870, Denis sought to move beyond Impressionism's fleeting impressions, imbuing his work with spiritual and emotional depth. A founding member of Les Nabis, a group of young artists who aimed to synthesise art and life, Denis famously declared that a painting, before being a battle horse or a nude woman, is essentially a flat surface covered with colours assembled in a certain order. This radical idea paved the way for abstraction and influenced generations of artists.
Denis's artistic journey took him from the avant-garde circles of Paris to the tranquil landscapes of Brittany, where he found inspiration in the work of Paul Gauguin and the Pont-Aven School. His paintings, such as 'The Muses' and 'Princesses September', are characterised by their decorative beauty, flattened perspective, and symbolic imagery. He embraced religious themes later in life, contributing to numerous church decorations and reaffirming his belief in art's spiritual role.
While Denis's theoretical contributions are undeniable, it's the serene beauty and emotional resonance of his paintings that continue to captivate. His ability to blend the earthly and the ethereal, the decorative and the profound, makes his work a timeless expression of the Symbolist ideal. Decorating your walls with Maurice Denis is an invitation to contemplate the deeper meanings of life, love, and faith.
Denis's artistic journey took him from the avant-garde circles of Paris to the tranquil landscapes of Brittany, where he found inspiration in the work of Paul Gauguin and the Pont-Aven School. His paintings, such as 'The Muses' and 'Princesses September', are characterised by their decorative beauty, flattened perspective, and symbolic imagery. He embraced religious themes later in life, contributing to numerous church decorations and reaffirming his belief in art's spiritual role.
While Denis's theoretical contributions are undeniable, it's the serene beauty and emotional resonance of his paintings that continue to captivate. His ability to blend the earthly and the ethereal, the decorative and the profound, makes his work a timeless expression of the Symbolist ideal. Decorating your walls with Maurice Denis is an invitation to contemplate the deeper meanings of life, love, and faith.
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Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Every piece is printed to order. These are the five finishes, and what makes each one different.
Fine Art Framed
From $89
The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
Premium Box Frame
From $169
A deeper solid wood frame: 33mm deep with a 20mm face and Perspex glaze. The print sits unmounted for a clean gallery presentation. Black, white or natural.
Canvas
From $59
Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
Framed Canvas
From $175
Stretched canvas set in a floating wood frame, our most substantial finish. Arrives ready to hang.
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Artist Biography
Maurice Denis
Maurice Denis, a leading figure in the Symbolist movement, wasn't just an artist; he was an art theorist who profoundly shaped the course of modern art. Born in 1870, Denis sought to move beyond Impressionism's fleeting impressions, imbuing his work with spiritual and emotional depth. A founding member of Les Nabis, a group of young artists who aimed to synthesise art and life, Denis famously declared that a painting, before being a battle horse or a nude woman, is essentially a flat surface covered with colours assembled in a certain order. This radical idea paved the way for abstraction and influenced generations of artists.
Denis's artistic journey took him from the avant-garde circles of Paris to the tranquil landscapes of Brittany, where he found inspiration in the work of Paul Gauguin and the Pont-Aven School. His paintings, such as 'The Muses' and 'Princesses September', are characterised by their decorative beauty, flattened perspective, and symbolic imagery. He embraced religious themes later in life, contributing to numerous church decorations and reaffirming his belief in art's spiritual role.
While Denis's theoretical contributions are undeniable, it's the serene beauty and emotional resonance of his paintings that continue to captivate. His ability to blend the earthly and the ethereal, the decorative and the profound, makes his work a timeless expression of the Symbolist ideal. Decorating your walls with Maurice Denis is an invitation to contemplate the deeper meanings of life, love, and faith.
Denis's artistic journey took him from the avant-garde circles of Paris to the tranquil landscapes of Brittany, where he found inspiration in the work of Paul Gauguin and the Pont-Aven School. His paintings, such as 'The Muses' and 'Princesses September', are characterised by their decorative beauty, flattened perspective, and symbolic imagery. He embraced religious themes later in life, contributing to numerous church decorations and reaffirming his belief in art's spiritual role.
While Denis's theoretical contributions are undeniable, it's the serene beauty and emotional resonance of his paintings that continue to captivate. His ability to blend the earthly and the ethereal, the decorative and the profound, makes his work a timeless expression of the Symbolist ideal. Decorating your walls with Maurice Denis is an invitation to contemplate the deeper meanings of life, love, and faith.
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