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Henri Matisse - The DanceThe DanceHenri Matisse

Introduction to the Artist and Painting

Henri Matisse, a French artist born in 1869, is considered one of the most influential painters of the early 20th century. He was a leading figure in the Fauvist movement, which emphasized bold colors and expressive brushstrokes. One of his most famou...

The State Hermitage Museum (Russia)
 
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Henri Matisse - MusicMusicHenri Matisse

'Music forms a pair to ''The Dance'', also painted in 1910. After the collector Sergey Shchukin commissioned ''The Dance'', he wrote to Matisse asking for another panel on the subject of music. It is only when seen together that they acquire their full resonance.'

 
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Henri Matisse - Dance (II)Dance (II)Henri Matisse
260 x 391 cm, (1910)

There are two versions of The Dance, the first, painted in March of 1909, is the study for the second one, completed in 1910. The large work, painted along the lines of William Blake’s painting “Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies Dancing,” was painted along with its companion piece, Music, which ...

Hermitage Museum (St. Petersburg, Russia)
 
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Henri Matisse - DanceDanceHenri Matisse
192 x 115 cm, (1912)
 
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Henri Matisse - La Danse (first version)La Danse (first version)Henri Matisse

This is the preliminary version of two related paintings made by Henri Matisse between 1909 and 1910. In March 1909 Matisse painted this, known as La Danse (I). This painting is study for the second version. It was compositional study and uses paler colors and less detail. The painting was highly re...

 
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Henri Matisse - Dance (II), EremitagetDance (II), EremitagetHenri Matisse
260 x 391 cm, (1910)

Artist and Title

Henri Matisse, a French artist, is renowned for his contribution to modern art. Among his most famous works is Like
 
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Henri Matisse - Odalisque with Gray PantsOdalisque with Gray PantsHenri Matisse
65 x 54 cm, (1927)
 
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Juan Gris - Guitar on a TableGuitar on a TableJuan Gris
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Henri Matisse - Route du Cap d-Antibes, le Grand Pin Huile sur Toile Collection ParticulièreRoute du Cap d'Antibes, le Grand Pin Huile sur Toile Collection ParticulièreHenri Matisse
50 x 61 cm
 
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Emile Nolde - Dance around the Golden CalfDance around the Golden CalfEmile Nolde
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André Derain - Charing Cross Bridge, LondonCharing Cross Bridge, LondonAndré Derain

Introduction to André Derain and Fauvism

André Derain (1880-1954) was a French artist who co-founded the Fauvist movement with Henri Matisse. The term 'Fauves' means 'wild beasts,' which refers to the bold use of color and expressive brushwork that characterized this style. Derain's work i...

 
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Max Beckmann - The NightThe NightMax Beckmann

Introduction to the Artist and His Masterpiece

Max Beckmann, a renowned German painter, created The Night between 1918 and 1919. This iconic piece is an exemplar of the post-World War I movement known as N...

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen (Düsseldorf, Germany)

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