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Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence

The Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence, often referred to as the Matisse Chapel or the Vence Chapel, is a small Catholic chapel located in the town of Vence on the French Riviera. It was dedicated to the Dominican Order. The church was built and decorated between 1947 and 1951 under a plan devised by the artist Henri Matisse.

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1949

Vence, Vence, France

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Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence in Vence, France

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Chapel in Vence, France, designed by Henri Y Matisse

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Auguste Perret

1874-1954 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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Auguste Perret was a French architect and a pioneer of the architectural use of reinforced concrete. His major works include the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, the first Art Deco building in Paris; the Church of Notre-Dame du Raincy (1922–23); the Mobilier National in Paris (1937); and the French Economic, Social and Env…

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Atelier Perret Freres

practice · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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