Alphonse Germain
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Alphonse Germain (1861 – 1938) was a French art historian and critic.
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Biography
After studying at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Lyon, he was an art critic for the magazines Art et Critique and L'Ermitage (1889-1896).
Laureate of the French Academy and of the Academy of Lyon, curator of the museum of Bourg-en-Bresse, his writings concern essentially the history of art in the Lyonese region. Of particular note is his three-volume history of Lyon artists published between 1910 and 1911.
Works
- Pour le beau: essai de kallistique (1893)
- Notre art de France (1894)
- Du beau moral et du beau formel (1895)
- Le Sentiment de l'art et sa formation par l'étude des œuvres (1904)
- Les Clouet. Biographie critique (1907)
- L'Art chrétien en France des origines au xvie siècle: sculptures, peintures, tapisseries, mobilier d'église, etc. (1907)
- Les Néerlandais en Bourgogne (1909)
- Les Artistes lyonnais des origines jusqu'à nos jours (1910–11)
- À Montréal (1912)
- L'Église de Vézelay: Saint-Père-sous-Vézelay (1914)
- La Cathédrale de Chartes (1914)
- Le Musée de Bourg (1923)
- Le Mobilier bressan (1925)
- L'Art et la Société de demain (1937)
References
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