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Séraphine de Senlis

I have posted before about Séraphine de Senlis The 2008 bio-pic about the French artist Séraphine Louis (called simply "Seraphine") brought her art to public attention. Her life was tragic. Her pictures have a dazzling intensity and power. She was motivated by a rather idiosyncratic religious fervour. She was a self-taught painter (beginning only in her forties) in the naïve style Seraphine was a cleaner and maid from the town of Senlis, north of Paris. In 1912, Wilhelm Uhde, the German art…

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