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This book offers a vivid portrait of Henri Matisse, one of the foremost artists of the 20th century. Born in 1869 in Cateau-Cambrésis, Matisse initially pursued a legal career before turning to painting, inspired by the Impressionists. Renowned as a master of colour, he is celebrated for his revolutionary paper cut-outs and his defining role in Fauvism. Tracing his artistic evolution-from early experiments to the luminous works of his later years in Nice-this richly illustrated volume features over a hundred reproductions of his most iconic pieces. It invites readers into Matisse's expressive…mehr

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This book offers a vivid portrait of Henri Matisse, one of the foremost artists of the 20th century. Born in 1869 in Cateau-Cambrésis, Matisse initially pursued a legal career before turning to painting, inspired by the Impressionists. Renowned as a master of colour, he is celebrated for his revolutionary paper cut-outs and his defining role in Fauvism. Tracing his artistic evolution-from early experiments to the luminous works of his later years in Nice-this richly illustrated volume features over a hundred reproductions of his most iconic pieces. It invites readers into Matisse's expressive world while offering intimate glimpses into the personal life and creative influences that shaped his extraordinary journey.
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Victoria Charles promovierte in Kunstgeschichte. Sie hat zahlreiche Arbeiten über die Kunstgeschichte publiziert und Beiträge zu Art Information verfasst, einem internationalen Führer zur zeitgenössischen Kunst. Sie schreibt regelmäßig Artikel für Journale und Zeitschriften. Ihr jüngstes Projekt bestand in der Mitarbeit an dem Sammelband 1000 Meisterwerke der Malerei.