Au-delà des étoiles. Le Paysage mystique de Monet à Kandinsky. Théories de l’art Tiki conveys a civilizing model

Tiki conveys a civilizing model which spread widely among the Polynesian peoples

This publication is published on the occasion of the exhibition dedicated to the artist by the Louise Blouin Foundation

Some attempt to describe the operations carried out abroad by the Egyptians

sur laquelle nous sommes le mieux informé

archaeological and numismatic data with a view to dating certain phases of abandonment *Coins from the Peloponnese

Au-delà des étoiles. Le Paysage mystique de Monet à Kandinsky. Théories de l’art Tiki conveys a civilizing modelComing into contact with an order beyond physical appearances, going beyond material realities to approach the mysteries of existence, experiencing self forgetfulness in perfect unity with the cosmos: all these quests characterize mysticism, a spiritual phenomenon present alongside all religions, on all continents. Why not recognize its presence in Western Symbolist painting, which, at the twilight of the 19th century, sought precisely to elevate art