Matisse: In 50 works
Matisse: In 50 works
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A new book on Henri Matisse provides an accessible narrative about the man and his work, spanning from the late nineteenth century to the mid-1950s. It includes fifty of his most iconic works, such as Luxe, calme et volupté, Le Bonheur de vivre, Self-Portrait in a Striped Shirt, Blue Nude, Bathers by a River, Harmony in Red, Dance I, Entrance to the Casbah, Pianist and Checker Players, Still Life with a Magnolia, Memory of Oceania, and The Snail.
Format: Hardback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 04 April 2019
Publisher: Pavilion Books
This captivating and comprehensive new book on Henri Matisse is a revelation for all students and art enthusiasts interested in early twentieth-century art. John Cauman, in his insightful narrative, delves into the life and work of this extraordinary artist, unveiling the themes, techniques, and intentions behind his creations. Spanning from the late nineteenth century to the mid-1950s, each painting, drawing, and mural is meticulously described and analyzed, placing them within the context of their respective eras. This allows readers to gain a deep understanding of Matisse's artistic vision and the messages he sought to convey through his works.
The paintings are preceded by an informative introduction that provides insights into the milieu and key characters that shaped Matisse's life. Among his most renowned masterpieces, this book showcases iconic works such as Luxe, calme et volupté (1904), Le Bonheur de vivre (The Joy of Life) (1905–6), Self-Portrait in a Striped Shirt (1906), Blue Nude (Memory of Biskra) (1907), Bathers by a River (1909–17), Harmony in Red (1908), Dance I (1909), Entrance to the Casbah (1912–13), Pianist and Checker Players (1924), Still Life with a Magnolia (1941), Memory of Oceania (1951–2), and The Snail (1953).
Through his meticulous research and engaging writing style, John Cauman has created a masterpiece that not only celebrates Henri Matisse's artistic achievements but also offers a profound appreciation of his profound influence on the world of art. This book is a must-read for anyone with an interest in the history and evolution of modern art.
Weight: 970g
Dimension: 281 x 223 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911595137
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