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	Chagall
		Chagall's personal and unique imagery is often suffused with exquisite poetic inspiration.
		Chagall was born July 7, 1887, in Vitsyebsk, Russia (now in Belarus), and was educated in art in Saint Petersburg and, from 1910, in Paris, where he remained until 1914.
		Chagall's distinctive use of color and form is derived partly from Russian expressionism and was influenced decisively by French cubism.
	www.mcs.csuhayward.edu /~malek/Chagal.html (406 words)

	Marc Chagall : (1887-1985) Biography
		Despite this obvious poverty Chagall never went hungry and his childhood was happily filled with rich experiences of the surrounding rural countryside, suburban blocks with small wooden houses and backyards filled with children and animals.
		Chagall's life took on an element of fantasy as he engaged in an elaborate charade to hide from the authorities that he didn't have an official residence permit.
		Chagall's concern for the fate of humanity is reflected in works of this period such as Solitude 1933 which conveys an overwhelming atmosphere of despondency with the huddled figure of a pious Jew seemingly depressed, longing for faraway Israel.
	www.leninimports.com /marc_chagall_biog.html (1322 words)

	Marc Chagall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Born Moishe Zakharovich Shagalov (Moishe Segal) in Vitebsk, Belarus (then in the Russian Empire), Chagall was the eldest of eight children in the close-knit Jewish family formed by his father, a herring merchant and his mother, Feiga-Ita.
		Chagall remained in St. Petersburg until 1910, and regularly visited home village where in 1909 he met his future wife, Bella Rosenfeld.
		Chagall became an active participant in the Russian Revolution of 1917.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marc_Chagall (1277 words)

	Marc Chagall -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This period was a difficult one for Chagall, as Jewish residents at the time could only live in St. Petersburg with a permit, and in fact he was jailed for a brief time.
		Chagall remained in St. Petersburg until 1910, making various trips to his home village, during one of which he was to meet his future spouse, Bella Rosenfeld.
		Chagall became an active participant in the (The revolution against the Czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917) Russian Revolution.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/marc_chagall.htm (1395 words)

	Marc Chagall at Weinstein Gallery
		Chagall's popularity, in part, is due to his art being resistant to over-intellectualization which is the fate of so much art in the past century.
		Chagall himself rejected being labeled and steadfastly wished his art to be unaligned with the major art movements of the century.
		Chagall is paired with Joan Miro as one of the two great artists of the century whose work is personal, emotional, and, in the case of Miro, often highly abstracted; yet is still understood and appreciated by a large cross section of the public.
	www.weinstein.com /chagall/marc-chagall.html (1646 words)

	CHAGALL
		Marc Chagall, the eldest of nine children was born in the Russian city of Vitebsk.
		Chagall had his first one-man show in Berlin in 1914 but upon visiting Russia was forced to stay due to the outbreak of war.
		Chagall's work was wide and varied, ranging from set and costume designs to very strong distinctive paintings and stained glass windows.
	www.articons.co.uk /chagall.htm (407 words)

	Marc Chagall Biography
		Marc Chagall was born as one of eight children of a Russian-Jewish family in Vitebsk/Belarus.
		Marc Chagall prints are usually limited to an average of 50 copies, signed and numbered by the artist.
		Chagall is considered as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century.
	www.artelino.com /articles/marc_chagall.asp (703 words)

	MSN Encarta - Marc Chagall
		Chagall was born July 7, 1887, in Vitsyebsk, Russia (now in Belarus), and was educated in art in Saint Petersburg and, from 1910, in Paris, where he remained until 1914.
		Between 1915 and 1917 he lived in Saint Petersburg; after the Russian Revolution he was director of the Art Academy in Vitsyebsk from 1918 to 1919 and was art director of the Moscow Jewish State Theater from 1919 to 1922.
		Chagall's distinctive use of color and form is derived partly from Russian expressionism and was influenced decisively by French cubism.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761553692 (343 words)

	Jewish Post - News - Marc Chagall At The Jewish Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Indeed, Chagall was: "a poet with the wings of a painter."
		Chagall's early works incorporate these influences, and manifest a uniqueness in the artist's ability to process and translate them into a language of visual metaphor that creates his singular expression.
		Chagall's themes and memories - rooted in his Jewish identity, the life of his village, and his personal relationships - would often recur in his later art, but never with the same vivid passion and sense of discovery revealed in his early works.
	www.jewishpost.com /jp0708/jpn0708d.htm (559 words)

	Marc Chagall
		Born to a humble Jewish family in the ghetto of a large town in White Russia, Chagall passed a childhood steeped in Hasidic culture.
		Essentially a colourist, Chagall was interested in the Simultaneist vision of Robert Delaunay and the Luminists of the Section d'Or.
		He was appointed provincial Commissar for Fine Art in 1917 and became involved in ambitious projects for a local academy, but he left after two and a half years in order to escape the revolutionary dictates of Malevich.
	www.artchive.com /artchive/C/chagall.html (530 words)

	Marc Chagall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Marc Chagall was born in Vitebsk, Russia, in 1887, the eldest of nine children.
		Bella Chagall was later to write about her first early impression of the artist, “ Chagall has the appealing face of a young faun…” but then she compares him to a wild eyed animal, “He gestilates as if he were afraid to put his foot on the ground.
		Marc Chagall died in 1985 and was buried in France at Saint-Paul.
	www.fantasyarts.net /Marc_Chagall.htm (1180 words)

	French Culture \| art: Marc Chagall, Early Works (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Marc Chagall’s artistic odyssey from 1907 to 1922 took him from Vitebsk, his hometown in the Russian Pale of Settlement, to the art centers of St. Petersburg and Paris.
		Although Chagall was exposed to and experimented with a number of artistic styles during this time, he always maintained the integrity of his inner vision.
		Chagall’s themes and memories – rooted in his Jewish identity, the life of his village, and his personal relationships – would often recur in his later art, but never with the same vivid passion and sense of discovery revealed in these galleries.
	www.info-france-usa.org /culture/art/events/chagall.html (363 words)

	The Chagall Windows
		Marc ChagallMarc Chagall, who was present at the dedication, spoke of the joy he felt in bringing "my modest gift to the Jewish people, who have always dreamt of biblical love, of friendship and peace among all people; to that people who lived here, thousands of years ago, among other Semitic people.
		Chagall's Windows are populated by floating figures of animals, fish, flowers, and numerous Jewish symbols.
		To fully understand the significance of the Windows they must be viewed against Chagall's deep sense of identification with the whole of the Jewish history, its tragedies and victories, as well as his own personal background in the shtetl of Vitebsk, where he was born and grew up.
	www.md.huji.ac.il /chagall/chagall.html (484 words)

	Personality of the Week - Chagall
		After the 1917 Revolution Chagall was appointed commissar of fine arts in Vitebsk and director of the Vitebsk Arts Academy.
		In World War II Chagall escaped to New York and in 1947 returned to France, living first in Paris and eventually made his home at Vence near Nice.
		Chagall is renowned as a particularly Jewish artist but the appeal of his colorful and often magical paintings is universal.
	www.bh.org.il /NAMES/POW/Chagall.asp (206 words)

	EJP \| News \| France \| Chagallâs circus connection explored
		Chagallâs works presented by the Nice Museum are from national museums and private collections, some of them never shown before.
		Known for his surrealistic inventiveness, Marc Chagall is recognized as one of the most significant painters and graphic artists of the 20th century.
		Chagall died in Saint-Paul de Vence, near Nice, in 1985, at the age of 98.
	www.ejpress.org /article/2108 (527 words)

	CHAGALL
		Putting his pride aside, in 1907 Chagall applied to and was accepted to the school of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts in St. Petersburg, directed by Nikolai Roerich.
		In Russia, after many years of silence and disregard for the artist, an exhibition of Chagall's works from private collections was organized in Novgorod in 1968, and five years later Chagall was invited to visit Moscow in connection with a small retrospective of his work.
		Chagall's illustrations to the Bible: Song of Songs III (1960), Jacob's Dream (1954-67), Adam and Eve Expelled from Paradise (1954-67), and Abraham and the Three Angels (1954-67).
	www.rollins.edu /Foreign_Lang/Russian/chagall.html (848 words)

	Special Exhibitions Jewish Museum and Museum Judengasse Frankfurt
		Chagalls reception in Germany from 1913 until the present reflects all these disturbances in a seismographic manner.
		Accordingly, Chagall's pictures will be put into a double perspective: they will be presented from the viewpoint of contemporary collectors of art, patrons and artist colleagues and they will also be simultaneously shown as documents of history.
		During Chagall's stay in Berlin (1922/23), he studies with Hermann Struck and Joseph Budko the art of etching and woodcut that will open decisive new perspectives for his artistic endeavours.
	www.juedischesmuseum.de /wechselausstellungen/chagall_en.html (635 words)

	Marc Chagall (1887 - 1985) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Chagall was appointed Director of the Vitebsk Art School and also designed sets for the Jewish Theatre in Moscow.
		Marc Chagall, Haus in Witebsk (House in Witebsk), 1923
		Jean-Michel Foray, director of the Chagall Museum in Nice and the Fernand Leger Museum in Biot, France, has organized the retrospective; overseeing the San Francisco presentation is Janet Bishop, SFMOMA curator of painting and sculpture.
	www.wwar.com /masters/c/chagall-marc.html (1222 words)

	AllRefer.com - Marc Chagall (European Art, 1600 To The Present, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		In 1907, Chagall left his native Vitebsk for St. Petersburg, where he studied under L. Bakst.
		Chagall's twelve stained-glass windows, symbolizing the tribes of Israel, were exhibited in Paris and New York City before being installed (1962) in the Hadassah-Hebrew Univ. Medical Center synagogue in Jerusalem.
		Much of Chagall's work is rendered with an extraordinary formal inventiveness and a deceptive fairy-tale naIvetE.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Chagall.html (391 words)

	Marc Chagall Prints - Marc Chagall Posters - Free Shipping (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Chagall produced some of his most well-known works during his time in Paris, although he would soon leave the city and return to Russia.
		In 1914, Chagall moved back to Russia, where he supported the revolution and was given a position as Director of the Free Academy of Art.
		Marc Chagall was an extremely versatile artist who worked in oil paintings, watercolors, gouache and even lithographs.
	www.postercheckout.com /PictureGroup.asp?ArtistID=1342&SArtist=Chagall (274 words)

	Marc Chagall (1887 - 1985) - Russian Artist
		Bella Rosenfeld, who Chagall married in 1915 was his soul-mate and his only model.
		How well balanced the patches in the unity of the whole.' Rembrandt modelled one of his numerous self portraits on the exact same pose after seeing the image at a sale in Amsterdam in 1639.
		Clearly the magic of Marc Chagall is in the images of childhood memories that float through many of his works.
	www.theartgallery.com.au /artEducation/greatartists/chagall/about (1608 words)

	Chagall, Marc on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Marc Chagall en 1970 Marc Chagall a traversé tout le XXe siècle, a réussi à croiser la plupart des grands mouvements artis.
		Marc Chagall Une exposition sur la relation orageuse entre l'Allemagne et le peintre, graveur et sculpteur français d'orig.
		Marc Chagall Une exposition Marc Chagall rassemblant 34 oeuvres du peintre français d'origine bélarusse, a été inaugurée m.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/Chagall.asp (811 words)

	Encyclopedia: Marc Chagall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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		The White Crucifixion is a painting by Marc Chagall.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Marc-Chagall (4841 words)

	MyJewishLearning.com - Culture: Marc Chagall
		Chagall, born in 1887, found inspiration for much of his work in his upbringing in Vitebsk, Belorussia.
		Chagall was in Russia at the start of World War I and was unable to return to Paris.
		Chagall's work was among this art, and again his life was changed by political circumstances, as he and Bella sought refuge in the United States.
	www.myjewishlearning.com /culture/Art/TO_ArtOverview/JewishPainters/MarcChagall.htm (1001 words)

	Marc Chagall Art: PicassoMio.com
		Marc Chagall was born in Vitsyebsk, Russia, in 1887.
		Chagall's works are typified by his own unique imagery, often blended with poetic inspiration.
		Other distinguishing works by Chagall include a canvas, completed in 1964, that covers the ceilings of the 'Opera House' in Paris, and two large murals that hang in the lobby of the 'Metropolitan Opera House', New York.
	www.picassomio.com /MarcChagall/en (357 words)

	Guggenheim Hermitage Museum - Chagall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Marc Chagall was born July 7, 1887, in Vitebsk, Russia.
		Chagall visited Russia in 1914, and was prevented from returning to Paris by the outbreak of war.
		An exhibition of the artist’s work from 1967 to 1977 was held at the Musée du Louvre, Paris, in 1977–78, and a major retrospective was held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 1985.
	www.guggenheimlasvegas.org /artist_work_md_282.html (334 words)

	Marc Chagall Paintings
		Marc Chagall paintings have recently enjoyed a strong surge in popularity, which comes as no surprise to a die-hard fan like me. His abstract post-impressionist style with biblical undertones embodies a deep passion for life, while still maintaining a zest for the whimsical, and at times, childish.
		Marc Chagall wastes no space as every square inch of his canvas is filled with vibrant and powerful colors.
		On the wall of any gallery, you may see a Marc Chagall painting representing a strong, deeply colored iconic image, while right next to it will be one of his brightly colored, fancy-free scenes of a family dinner.
	www.chagallpaintings.org (332 words)

	Chagall and the Village
		Our Chagall pages are arranged thematically and/or by series and illustrate over 200 different etchings and lithographs.
		This is one of the first two color lithographs that Chagall drew directly on the stone.
		The work offers a brooding vision of the dream state (or reverie) that we fall into when the imagination is freed to play.
	spaightwoodgalleries.com /Pages/Chagall_Village.html (526 words)

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