Amédée Ozenfant
Amédée Ozenfant , 1886-1966, French art theorist and painter. He criticized the cubists after 1912 for creating a merely decorative art form. Ozenfant advocated a disciplined geometry known as purism. With Le Corbusier he wrote Après le cubisme (1918) and La peinture moderne (1927). His painting The Vases is in the Museum of Modern Art, New York City. Ozenfant's book Foundations of Modern Art (1931) is well-known.
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Loisy's L'Evangile et l'Eglise in light of the "Essais".(Alfred Firmin Loisy)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 3/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...anniversary of the publication of Alfred Loisy's L'Evangile et l'Eglise...response. Among other criticisms, Loisy's antagonists complained that his...scholars are less inclined to accuse Loisy of intentional deception than were...
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Maude Petre on Loisy's religious significance: spirituality and critical history.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 12/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...COLLAPSING in the face of German attacks in 1940, Alfred Firmin Loisy died. Though Loisy had been one of the most important...Journal and at greater length in a short book entitled Alfred Loisy: His Religious Significance, Petre did what she...
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Reports of God's death have been greatly exaggerated
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald; 6/13/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Funeral proves, if any proof were needed, that he would be the best biographer of his own struggles with what Alfred Firmin Loisy called Le Grand Mystere. Harry Williams said that religion was what some people did with their madness. Wilson...
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Alfred Firmin Loisy
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Alfred Firmin Loisy The French theologian and biblical historian Alfred Firmin Loisy (1857-1940) was one of the leaders of the modernist movement...
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Loisy, Alfred Firmin
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Loisy, Alfred Firmin (1857–1940), French Modernist...apart from later dogmatic accretions, Loisy maintained that its essence was to be...by the Abp. of Paris. In 1903, when Loisy published not only an account of the...
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