Vratnica
Noon -47-
Canon
The Coronation of the Virgin
The Gallery of Archduke Leopld Wilhelm
Homer Instructing His Pupils
Madonna of the Magnificat
Portrait of the Artist-s Son,Paul
View of Dordrecht dg
Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine of Pfal
Rocky Landscape
Portrait of the Publisher Eduard Kosmack
Allegory
Field of Snow n.d -nn02-
Plant Study,Jamaica,West Indies
Cemetery in the Snow -10-
The White Horse qrt
Ylivieska
Young Shepherd
Simone Cantarini,Called Il Pesarese
Ceyx and Alcyone
Landscape with Jacob and Laban -17-
Constantine s Dream
Chefornak
Flagellation
L-Indifferent -08-
stretcher wire
Barber Extracting of Tooth sg
Pieta ytnb
Enfant avec Echarpe Rouge
Spring Der Frubling
GILLOT, Claude
Peeters, Gilles
California Museum of Photography
Peasand spreading manure
A Castle by a River with Shipping at a Q
The Holy Family with John the Baptist -0
Scenes from the Life of the Virgin
The Call to Prayer
Portrait of a Man wtt
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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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