Chronicling a career that was inspired by Paris and travel to Asia and Africa, this volume collects the realizations of French artist Alix Aym矇. It details her studies under influential French painter Maurice Denis, with whom she completed the decorations of the Th矇璽tre des Champs-�lys矇es. Aym矇 traveled to Shanghai and eventually to Hano簿, where she taught drawing at the local French high school. After her return to France, she received commissions from the French royal family, among which were wall frescoes for their palace and which are classified as national treasures today. From her practices in different methods of art to the highlights of her home life, this is a seamless portrait of a brilliant artistic personality. This edition is written in both English and French.
