Paul FORT (1872-1960). 4 L.A.S. and 2 L.S., Paris 1891-1922, to Henry Cochin; 11 pages in-8, 4 on the letterhead of the Théâtre d'Art, one envelope. 4 printed leaflets of the Théâtre d'Art are enclosed . November 1, 1891. It invites him to take an interest in "our work of idealistic Art - as did pure artists who considered necessary an Art Theater where the ideal and even mysticism would replace the too low naturalism which invades the other scenes"... November 23rd. Robert de Bonnières and Paul Fort thank him for his charming letter... February 14, 1892. The aesthetics of the Art Theatre is to "revive the great dramatic works of all eras, perform on stage the great epics, interpret the plays and poems of new poets, these works being accompanied by musical and pictorial parts by composers and painters of the new school"... 25 February. Please make a list of people likely to "love our efforts towards Beauty" ... June 27, 1915, on his Poèmes de France: "I write with fever, I write with all my faith "vengeful songs" about this terrible and sublime war [...] I am Rémois, born just in front of the murdered Cathedral, which gives me a little grace of state to castigate the German "... Saint-Gervais 18 August 1922. He thanks him for his generosity. "No good news about the missing man. But the complaint is made to the French consulate in Lausanne. ...] My wound does not get better yet ... "...
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Paul FORT (1872-1960). 4 L.A.S. and 2 L.S., Paris 1891-1922, to Henry Cochin; 11 pages in-8, 4 on the letterhead of the Théâtre d'Art, one envelope.
4 printed leaflets of the Théâtre d'Art are enclosed
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November 1, 1891. It invites him to take an interest in "our work of idealistic Art - as did pure artists who considered necessary an Art Theater where the ideal and even mysticism would replace the too low naturalism which invades the other scenes"... November 23rd. Robert de Bonnières and Paul Fort thank him for his charming letter... February 14, 1892. The aesthetics of the Art Theatre is to "revive the great dramatic works of all eras, perform on stage the great epics, interpret the plays and poems of new poets, these works being accompanied by musical and pictorial parts by composers and painters of the new school"... 25 February. Please make a list of people likely to "love our efforts towards Beauty" ... June 27, 1915, on his Poèmes de France: "I write with fever, I write with all my faith "vengeful songs" about this terrible and sublime war [...] I am Rémois, born just in front of the murdered Cathedral, which gives me a little grace of state to castigate the German "... Saint-Gervais 18 August 1922. He thanks him for his generosity. "No good news about the missing man. But the complaint is made to the French consulate in Lausanne. ...] My wound does not get better yet ... "...
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