Mass in front of Ernest Psichari's grave

Mass in front of Ernest Psichari's grave

1924 - Painting - 49.5cm x 48cm

The painting Mass in front of Ernest Psichari's grave is a painting, created in 1924 by Maurice Denis. It is part of the collection of the Musée de la Vie romantique. The artwork measures 0.495 m in width and 0.48 m in height.

The painting depicts a scene of a Mass being held in front of a grave, presumably that of Ernest Psichari. The grave is marked by a simple white cross and is surrounded by a group of mourners, many of whom are dressed in white. The scene is set in a wooded area, with tall trees flanking the mourners on either side. A yellow structure resembling an altar stands behind the grave, with a priest and other figures visible within. French flags are also visible in the background, draped and at half-mast, suggesting a somber and commemorative atmosphere. The overall style of the painting is post-impressionistic, with bold colors and simplified forms.

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