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Marc Chagall [a] (born Moishe Shagal; 6 July [O.S. 24 June] 1887 – 28 March 1985 [b]) was a Jewish Belarusian and French artist. [c] An early modernist, he was associated with the École de Paris, as well as several major artistic styles and created works in a wide range of artistic formats, including painting, drawings, book illustrations, stained glass, stage sets, ceramics, tapestries and ...
Reformed theologian Jürgen Moltmann mentions this painting as being his muse while writing The Crucified God, a book which has been called a Christian theology after Auschwitz: "In front of me hangs Marc Chagall’s picture Crucifixion in Yellow. It shows the figure of the crucified Christ in an apocalyptic situation: people sinking into the ...
This article lists artworks produced by Marc Chagall (6 July [O.S. 24 June] 1887 – 28 March 1985), a painter who is associated with the modern movements after impressionism. The listing follows marcchagallart.net [1] and Harris, The Life and Works of Chagall, [2] except where noted.
There is also a Lithuanian flag in the upper right hand of the painting. Chagall was from Vitebsk, a town that was in the Russian Empire before the First World War and since 1918 has been in Belarus. Because he was a Jew from the territory that was once in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, his cultural background was that of a Litvak. However, he ...
File:Marc Chagall, 1911, A la Russie, aux ânes et aux autres (To Russia, Asses and Others), oil on canvas, 157 x 122 cm, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou.jpg; File:Marc Chagall, 1911, I and the Village, oil on canvas, 192.1 x 151.4 cm, Museum of Modern Art, New York.jpg; File:Marc Chagall, 1911, To My Betrothed, gouache ...
I and the Village is a 1911 oil-on-canvas painting by the Belarusian-French artist Marc Chagall created in 1911. It is exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art , New York . [ 1 ]
La Mariée (French for "The Bride") is a 1950 painting on canvas, measuring 68×53 cm, by Belarusian-French artist Marc Chagall. It is held in a private collection in Japan. La Mariée was prominently featured in the 1999 film Notting Hill.
Chagall kept the painting in his personal collection. It was initially sold by the artist's son in 1985 to a private collector in France.In October 2009, it was purchased by the Ben Uri Gallery & Museum for US$43,000, despite estimates after the historical context correctly understood and researched by Ben Uri was released and recognised by the international community that it could be worth ...