Emile Bernard 1868-1941. Islam the French Institute of the

the French Institute of the Near East today pays tribute to one of its most eminent members

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The meaning of these paintings is analyzed in detail

who exploited the site for nearly twenty years

during the decline of the ancient city

Emile Bernard 1868-1941. Islam the French Institute of thePainter, engraver, but also art critic, writer and poet, mile Bernard is a major figure whose crucial place in the development of modern art has not always been recognized. At the end of the 1880s, he inaugurated the cloisonnist style, dialoguing with Gauguin and Van Gogh within the center of pictorial innovation that was then Pont Aven. After the controversy over the invention of symbolism in painting, which in 1891 violently pitted him against