{"product_id":"title-page-for-amour-maurice-denis","title":"Title Page for Amour - Maurice Denis","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined colour lithograph by Maurice Denis, serving as the title page for his 1899 portfolio, Amour. This piece captures the poetic, symbolic style of the Nabis movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis work serves as the title page for the portfolio Amour, a collection of twelve colour lithographs produced by Maurice Denis in 1899. Published by the influential art dealer Ambroise Vollard, the series captures the aesthetic concerns of the Nabis group, of which Denis was a founding member. The composition features a central female figure reaching towards the branches of a tree, surrounded by white blossoms and two birds in flight. The imagery is characteristic of Denis's interest in decorative flatness and symbolic narrative, moving away from strict realism toward a more subjective, poetic interpretation of form.\n\nThe colour palette is dominated by deep, atmospheric blues and greens, which contrast with the pale, ethereal tone of the figure and the white accents of the flowers and birds. The typography is integrated into the pictorial space, reflecting the Nabis' interest in the synthesis of graphic design and fine art. Denis employs a soft, fluid line quality that echoes the rhythmic curves of the tree and the drapery of the figure's garment. This print demonstrates the artist's ability to balance decorative pattern with a sense of quiet, contemplative mystery. By utilising the medium of lithography, Denis achieves a layered, painterly effect that maintains the integrity of the paper surface. The work remains a representative example of the turn-of-the-century French printmaking tradition, where the boundaries between illustration and high art were intentionally blurred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mountain-peak-in-mist-levy-dhurmer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMountain Peak in Mist - Lévy-Dhurmer — Lévy-Dhurmer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/charley-toorop-with-a-headscarf-in-an-armchair-jan-toorop\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eCharley Toorop with a Headscarf in an Armchair - Jan Toorop — Jan Toorop\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maurice Denis","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57905825284431,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57905826398543,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57905826431311,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57905826464079,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57905826496847,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Title-Page-for-Amour_Poster_CompositorV1_1781318044236.jpg?v=1781318549","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/title-page-for-amour-maurice-denis","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}