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This picture belongs to the series of Matisse’s odalisks, which is characterized by a contradictory combination of simplified body shapes and exquisite ornaments that make up the background and the

The painting “Red fishes” is located at the junction of two stylistic trends – impressionism and fauvism. Moreover, if you align the canvas to the first, then it’s rather Gogonian

When Matisse painted this picture, he was 34 years old and he was under the obvious influence of pointillism, with which Paul Signac “infected” him. The work exhibited at the

The picture “Dining Table” refers to the early period of creativity of Henri Matisse, when he, like most young emerging artists, was “infected” with ideas of impressionism. Already at first

Here, the artist depicted his family in a relaxed home environment – on the sofa behind his favorite needlework embroidery sitting wife Amelie. With a book in her hand, Margète’s

One of the most vivid, even dazzling paintings by Matisse is the “Red Room”. It depicts the interior of a room in which a woman lays the table. The compositional

The picture creates a joyful sensation of life – the blue river, the trees reflected in the water, and on the other bank among the thick grass of the lush

A picture similar to a child’s drawing – a bright red floor, lilac walls, colorful drapery, thrown over a screen, behind which a model is undressed, a yellow carpet on

Matisse and his friends Albert Marquet, Andre Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck and Georges Rouault were called Fauvists in the Autumn Salon of 1905, that is, “wild”. They are usually considered

The painting depicts the workshop of Matisse: randomly scattered throughout the studio paintings, sculptures, dishes. The walls and floor are evenly covered in red paint. “Red Studio” is considered a

In 1905, Henri Matisse stopped using the technique of divisionism. He became interested in daring combinations of pure colors, and inharmonious unthinkable in terms of art of past eras. The

French Fauvism Henri Matisse in 1908, wrote another painting commissioned by Sergei Shchukin. Fauvism as a new artistic direction there long, but I managed to manifest itself clearly enough in

An open window or door through which the artist begins his narration has been met in the works of Henri Matisse more than once. However, the “Window in Collioure” –

At first it may seem that Matisse depicts a completely banal scene that can occur on any given day. We see the husband and wife talking in the morning. In

While working on this sculpture, Matisse accidentally destroyed the workpiece, and its fragments inspired the master to create the most controversial work in his career. First presented at the Salon

A work resembling children’s drawing shows five people of uncertain age. One of them plays the violin, the other, sitting side by side, on some kind of wind instrument, the

Matisse showed real heroism, presenting the picture “The Joy of Life” as his only thing at the Salon of 1906, but her perception at that time required heroic efforts. The

The artist’s workshop, in which the artist himself sits at the easel with his back to us and we do not see his face. And in front of him, in

Date of establishment: 1914 During a visit to Morocco, Matisse noted that the locals, after consuming some intoxicating drugs, spend time in silent contemplation of goldfish. Returning to Paris, he

The “dance”, which together with the “Music” constitutes a decorative ensemble, was commissioned by S. I. Shchukin to decorate the stairs of his mansion in Moscow. The motif of the

Against the background of a black tile table under a red tablecloth. On it is a dish with oysters, a bottle. yellow lemons, a cup with a blue pattern, and