Madonna and Child with St. Anne
Mountcarmel
The Piazzetta towards the Torre dell-Oro
The Empress Do-ntilde-a Margarita de Aus
Ginepro d-Este -nn03-
Timur enthroned and holding the white ke
Judith ag
Gerrit van Honthorst
Portrait equestre du prince Baltasar Car
school photo
George Washington at Yorktown
The Cross,Eastgate,Chester
Taufe Christ und Thronende Madonna mit d
Past and Present No 3
Madonna of the Meadow -detail- ibk
Resurrection
The Apostle Paul in Prison
The Talisman
Glastonbury
Wilmar
Joseph Bidauld
Red silk stockings
Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his W
Andre Derain
The Annunciation and the Two Saints
The Piazzetta Looking towards the Torre
SWANEVELT, Herman van
Energy
Porfile of a Young Girl
Palmettoestates
Mercury and argus perseus and medusa
Hetch Hetchy Canyon
A Panoramic View of Hunworth -46-
Madonna and Child Enthroned with SS.John
Olivier, Woldemar Friedrich
american absract expressionism
Resita
The Tooth Puller
Still life-Drawing Board,Pipe,Onions and
The Pointe du Petit Ally
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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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