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Marc Chagall

Marc Chagall (1887–1985) was a Belarusian-French artist celebrated for his dreamlike, lyrical paintings that blended folk imagery, religion, and modernist influences. A pioneer of the modernist movement, Chagall’s work spans painting, stained glass, stage design, and book illustration. His vibrant use of color and imaginative compositions are exemplified in masterpieces such as I and the Village and the ceiling of the Paris Opéra Garnier. Chagall’s art has been exhibited globally, with retrospectives at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Grand Palais in Paris. He received numerous accolades, including the French Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor. Chagall’s art remains a profound testament to his belief in the transformative power of creativity.

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