Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence

Auguste Perret

Vence, France · 1949 · Religious

Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence
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Location
Vence, France
Year
1949
Typology
Religious
Materials
Ceramic, Glass, Marble, Plaster
Context
Modernism
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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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