TY - BOOK AU - Ameille,Brice TI - When ornament becomes the subject: Wallpaper in avant-garde paintings of the late nineteenth century PY - 2019///. N1 - 67 N2 - A central element of interior decoration, wallpaper appears in many late-nineteenth-century paintings. This article looks at the relationship that this type of ornament has with the scene depicted, from Gauguin’s work, where it has a symbolic function, to Vuillard’s, where it is so omnipresent that it becomes a real subject. This new relationship thus proves that decorative art does indeed play a key role in modern painting UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-nouvelle-revue-d-esthetique-2019-1-page-41?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -