Fauvism

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name applied to the work produced by a group of artists (which included Henri Matisse and André Derain) from around 1905 to 1910, which is characterized by strong colors and fierce brushwork

Fauvism

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Fauve artists used —- aggressively applied straight from the

paint tubes to create a sense of an explosion on the canvas.

Pure, brilliant color

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les fauves

the wild beasts

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The name les fauves (‘the wild beasts’) was coined by the critic

Louis Vauxcelles

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The Fauves painted directly from

Nature

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The Fauves painted directly from nature, as the Impressionists had before

them, but Fauvist works were invested with a — to the subjects portrayed.

strong expressive reaction

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First formally exhibited in — in 1905

Paris

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The paintings Derain and Matisse exhibited were the result of a summer spent working together in

Collioure in the South of France

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Other like-minded artists associated with fauvism included: (4)

• Georges Braque

• Raoul Dufy

• Georges Rouault

• Maurice de Vlamickn

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are pairs of colors appear opposite each other on scientific models such as the color wheel, and when used side-by-side in a painting make each other look brighter.

Complementary colors

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Fauvism can be seen as an extreme extension of the post- impressionism of

Vincent Van Gogh

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neo-impressionism

Georges Seurat

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Fauvism can also be seen as a form of expressionism in its use of - and -brushwork.

brilliant colors and spontaneous

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for many of the artists who adopted a fauvist approach it became a - for future developments in their style

transitional stepping stone

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A renewed interest in post-impressionist artist - and the - he took to painting landscapes, people and objects inspired many artists to embrace order and structure instead.

Paul Cézanne and the analytical approach

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Defining Characteristics

• COLOR: unnatural colors that express emotion, rather than imitate reality•

• SIMPLICITY: no details. Mostly geometric shapes (but not to the point of Cubism).

• EXPRESSIVENESS: this was the beginning of expressionism! Emotions are conveyed through the use of color!

• EVERYDAY SUBJECTS: often landscapes, but also portraits and the occasional still life. Things that you would see every day, but in an obscure way.

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THE RED STUDIO

• Dismantling spatial illusion

• RED: Red is often thought of as the most aggressive color.

• ILLUSIONISM: This triumph of illusion is due in part to the linear perspective that defines the table, chairs, and the walls and floor of the studio.

• Figure-ground relationship

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Matisse started experimenting with a new technique in which he cut and glued sheets of paper primed with - .

Gouache

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Later works of matisse

The snail

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picture Book of henri matisse

Jazz

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Matisse’s design for the interior of the chapel is based on the concept of light as the bearer of infinite space, as a place of - and as -:

Spirituality and as dualism

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He said, “From the moment I held the box of colors in my hand, I knew this was my life. Like an animal plunges headlong towards what it loves. I dive right in.”“Color was not given to us in order that we should imitate nature. It was given tous so we could express our own imagination.”

Henri matisse

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The year did the super- wealthy Moscow industrialist started buying Matisse’s artwork in bulk

1906

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In his 1916 painting, Matisse’s son appeared in his work being forced to practice the piano, what was the name of Matisse’s son and the title of the painting?

Pierre, The Piano Lesson

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He was the rich patron of Henri Matisse

SERGEI SHCHUKIN

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An art movement pioneered by Henri Matisse, meaning “wild beast”

Fauvism

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The town where Matisse grew up.

Bohain

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The final masterpiece of Henri Matisse-a crowning achievement of his career

THE CHAPEL OF THE HOLY ROSARY IN VENCE

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An autobiographical work Henri Matisse painted in 1911, where perspective have been removed and destroyed.

THE RED STUDIO

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At what age and year did Matisse’s first trip to New York happened?

60/1930

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The tradition of painting semi naked women as explored by Henri Matisse.

Odalisque

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The title of the painting of the two faceless men watching 2 goldfishes by a flower

The Moroccan Café

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The country that brought so much creative intensity to Henri Matisse

USA

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Matisse moved in this house in 1943 after being diagnosed with bowel cancer.

Villa Le Reve

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What was Matisse’s most shocking and radical innovation in art.

The Paper Cut Out

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is a limited edition of Matisse’s book containing prints of colorful cut paper collages, accompanied by the Matisse’s written thoughts.

Jazz

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The title of Matisse’s work, which he created at the age of 83, where it was described as an audacious leap of his career.

The snail

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she was the nurse of Henri Matisse who later became a Dominican nun.

Sister Jacques-Marie

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The occupation of Henri Matisse’s family

Seed merchants

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The eruption of the first world war halted Matisse’s travel, he enlisted in the French army but was rejected for what reason?

Old age

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American multimillionaire who invited Matisse to create a mural for his newly opened museum

Albert C. Barnes

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What was the title of the mural by which after it was installed, it was hidden from public view

The Dancing Nudes/The Dance II

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She was the most important woman of Matisse’s life for the rest of his life, her arrival ultimately brought an end to Matisse’s 42 years of marriage to Amelie

Lydia Delectorskaya

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Robe jaune et robe arlequin

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Odalisque au fauteuil noir

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Femme a l'ombrelle rouge, assise de profil

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Figure decorative

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La vis

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La serpentine - FEMME Á LA STÈLE - L'ARAIGNÉE

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La mulátresse Fatma

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Harmonie jaune

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La pose hindoue

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La Robe Persane

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Odalisque couchée aux magnolias

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