Deliverance of Genoa by the Second Marqu
Versailles
At the Ballet
THe School near the Babies-Sharouri,Cair
Assumption
Capriccio of Capital
The Artist-s Family
Portrait of a Knight of Malta
Chemin de la Machine,Louveciennes
Rabac
Laquinta
Still life with fan -07-
Cupid Carving his Bow
Terrace of the Cafe on Montmartre
oil art
The Propect
Two Kahlo
Breton Peasants
Landscape with Jephthah and his Daughter
The Astronomer
In the Tavern
Salo
Womensbay
The Council of the Gods
Merom
Repair fishnet
Hunting Still-Life -detail-
Negotiator, the Bay Horse in a Landscape
The Painter-s Daughters Chasing a Butter
FERRARI, Gaudenzio
The Marne River at Dawn
Bathers Surprised
Girl Bloing Soap Bubbles -08-
Peasant Woman Taking her Meal -nn04-
Boys in a Pasture
Weymouth
Famous Persons- Dante Allighieri
Self-Portrait with Masks
Children of Frederick V Prince Elector o
Anna Putsch,First Wife of Dr.johannes -4
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Henri Matisse:
French Fauvist Painter and Sculptor, 1869-1954
Henri Matisse is considered the most important French artist of the 20th century and, along with Pablo Picasso, one of the most influential modernist painters of the last century. Matisse began studying drawing and painting in the 1890s. A student of the masters of Post-Impressionism, Matisse later made a reputation for himself as the leader of a group of painters known as Les Fauves. An ironic label given to them by a critic, the name reflected Matisse's aggressive strokes and bold use of primary colors. In 1905 Matisse gained sudden fame with three paintings, including Woman with the Hat, purchased by the wealthy American ex-patriot Gertrude Stein. Beyond painting, he worked with lithographs and sculpture, and during World War II he did a series of book designs. Later in his career he experimented with paper cutouts and designed decorations for the Dominican chapel in Vence, France. Along with Picasso,
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