Georges Mathieu: Geste, vitesse, mouvement. Arts graphiques Fernand Léger's works reflected the

Fernand Léger's works reflected the influence of cinematographic images on his artistic work: for example

Les dimensions orales et écrites des dépositions testimoniales sont alors soigneusement articulées

with a peasant who reported that "he stood very straight

This book therefore seeks to do justice to tragedy

The Toreador

Georges Mathieu: Geste, vitesse, mouvement. Arts graphiques Fernand Léger's works reflected theIn March April 1971, Georges Mathieu (Boulogne sur Mer, 1920 Boulogne Billancourt, 2012), then at the height of his fame, presented his "Medals and Paintings" in the historic rooms of the Monnaie de Paris, at the invitation of its director Pierre Dehaye. Collaborating with the institution since 1967, Mathieu had just produced an exceptional series of medals struck in vermeil, silver and bronze commemorating Eighteen Moments of Western Consciousness.