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Henri Matisse
On the occasion of the exhibition "Matisse. Cahiers d'art, le tournant des années 30" at the Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris, Art Explora Academy invites you to rediscover the work of this leading 20th century artist. A true star of Modern Art, this friend and rival of Picasso is particularly appreciated for his Cut-Outs and the colourful power of his works. To find out more about the leader of the "Fauvists", you're at the right place!
The early 20th-century movement called FAUVISM started in 1905 in France and lasted for just a couple of years. The best-known fauvist art was created by three amazing artists: Henri Matisse, Andre Derain, and Maurice de Vlaminck.
The movement was short-lived but had a huge impact on the art of the 20th century. So let’s find out why it’s so special!
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Fauvism in 4 Minutes: The Wild Beasts of Art
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How to read a Matisse ? Art, Explained
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The Music Lesson : Henri Matisse
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Matisse, The Red Studio
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Henri Matisse – The Joy of Life (1905-1906)
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Rivals – Picasso vs Matisse
By: ArtCurious

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10 Amazing Facts about French Painter Henri Matisse
By: Art History School