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    A Visual Analysis Essay

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    will conduct a visual analysis on the work of Henri Matisse’s The Open Window of 1905 in the fauvism period. This will focus on Matisse’s use of color and how Matisse connects his work to reality. As a 20th century artist in the fauvism period‚ he uses expressive color to connect to his personal reality. Matisse uses nature as a form of expression to depict what each color can represent in everyday life. The Open Window was created in 1905 by Henri Matisse. The painting was painted in and based on

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    as "The Green Stripe" and "Harmony in Red" by Henri Matisse were given bad critiques. They were mostly objected to the different use of color in the paintings‚ and many did not understand his work. The use of color was used to show his emotional expression. Henri Matisse was born in Northern France in 1869. During his youth‚ he had no interest in art. His father had high hopes for him to become a lawyer or work at a store when he got older. When Henri became twenty years old‚ he was recovering from

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    The green Stripe

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    The Green Line by Henri Matisse In the early 20th century‚ artists started to use the ‘new’ in a new sense. Something independently devoted to invention new. Artists qualified themselves by creating exceptional paintings. According to this movement‚ art was something radical‚ talk’s intelligence and was an object of mind and knowledge. During that period‚ some artists began to move away from paintings overtly religious scenes and began incorporating observational painting and images of the natural

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    famous artists of the 20th century. His name was Henri Matisse. In 1887‚ Matisse went to Paris to study law and after gaining his certification‚ became a court administrator. However‚ in 1889 he began to discover “a kind of paradise” as he first began to paint with art supplies that his mother gave him during his recovery from suffering an appendicitis attack. It was during this time that Matisse decided that he wanted to be an artist. Matisse was an artist that was mostly known for his brilliant

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    of Unit plan‚ “Drawing with Scissors like Matisse” by Belinda Brown. http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/Lessons/1224.htm This lesson plan was only based on Henri Matisse and his masterpieces reflecting the aspect of collage. The teacher started off by showing the class a picture of Matisse and then giving a brief history of his life. Following this‚ the teacher showed the class prints of his early art style. The class discussed the meanings Matisse may have wanted to express through his artwork

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    Fauvism

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    France. Two young artist‚ Henri Matisse and Andre` Derain formed the basis of a group of painters nicknamed ‘Les Fauves’ which meant ‘Wild Beast’ in French. They were given this name because it was felt that these artists used intense colours in violent ways‚ uncontrolled way. While fauvism as a style began around 1900 and continued beyond 1910‚ the movement as such lasted only a few years‚ 1904-1908‚ and had three exhibitions. The artist I have chosen is Henri Matisse‚ one of the leaders in the

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    knee positioned up and the man has his knee positioned down and the and the mans head is on the woman’s shoulder‚ they are both comforting one another and their minds to be at ease as long as they are near each other. Fig 3 1909 La Serpentine Henri Matisse Bronze Sculpture New York‚ Museum of Modern Art This sculpture is an example of Early 20th century Modern art and the

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    Fall of Icarus

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    of Icarus” depicts people working‚ herding sheep‚ and hunting fish. The city itself seems really busy and congested but it also leads me to believe it can be the city they escaped from. (2) ------------------------------------------------- In Henri Matisse’s painting‚ he described Icarus flying to the sun‚ (the yellow things being stars)‚ and the red spot being his wings burning off while he was falling. (3) ------------------------------------------------- In Marc Chagall’s Painting‚ he

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    Primitivism

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    Jump to: navigation‚ search This article is about primitivism in the visual arts. For the social movement‚ see anarcho-primitivism. For art by self-taught artists‚ see naïve art. For other meanings of "primitivism" or "primitive"‚ see Primitive. Henri Rousseau‚ In a Tropical Forest Combat of a Tiger and a Buffalo‚ 1908-1909‚ Hermitage Museum‚ St. Petersburg Primitivism is a Western art movement that borrows visual forms from non-Western or prehistoric peoples‚ such as Paul Gauguin ’s inclusion of

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    Visual Elements Paper

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    an artist by the name of Henri Matisse created a beautiful master piece and called “The Joy of Life”. In this artwork the artist used the different elements of art such as color‚ line‚ and space to make the piece more appealing to the audience. To develop a sense of design the artist used the principles of design contrast and emphasis to catch the eye of the viewers. This media is from the tenth edition Prebles’ ARTFORMS book on page 356. The artist Henri Matisse uses the elements of Art color

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