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Painted in 1906 by André Derain, this artwork features a Parisian woman whose seductive pose and gaze 'raises the question of whether the figure was a dancer or actually something else entirely'. Here, Derain makes use of heavy outlines and vibrant colors. The 'thickly-applied patches of paint juxtaposed one beside the other on the surface of the canvas' adds a 'vibrant, decorative effect' to the whole painting.   Derain, A. (1906). The Dancer [Painting]. theartstory.org Art Fauvisme, Fauvism Art, Maurice De Vlaminck, Andre Derain, André Derain, Emil Nolde, Illustration Kunst, Figurative Kunst, Istoria Artei

André Derain, (b. June 10, 1880, Chatou, France—d. September 8, 1954, Garches), French painter, sculptor, printmaker, and designer who was one of the principal Fauvists. Derain studied painting in Paris at the Académie Carriere from 1898 to 1899. He developed his early style in association with Maurice de Vlaminck, whom he met in 1900, and with Henri Matisse, who had been Derain’s fellow student at the Académie Carriere. Together with these two painters, Derain was one of the major exponents…

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Friday Art Cat: Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954) Art Fauvisme, Famous Art Paintings, Fauvism Art, Famous Artists Paintings, Matisse Paintings, Abstract Animal Art, Bright Art, Muse Art, Puzzle Art

FRIDAY ART CAT Henri Matisse (1869 – 1954) “I don’t paint things. I only paint the difference between things.” The cat with Red fish Throughout his decades-long career as a painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker, the Frenchman Henri Matisse continuously searched, in his own words, “for the same things, which I have perhaps [...]

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Fauvism, Art Fauvisme, Fauvist Art, Fauvism Art, Maurice De Vlaminck, Andre Derain, André Derain, Istoria Artei, Raoul Dufy

Oil on canvas; 60 x 81.5 cm. Maurice de Vlaminck, (b. April 4, 1876, Paris, France—d. October 11, 1958, Rueil-la-Gadelière), French painter who was one of the creators of the painting style known as Fauvism. Vlaminck was noted for his brash temperament and broad interests; he was at various times a musician, actor, racing cyclist, and novelist. He was also a self-taught artist who proudly shunned academic training, aside from drawing lessons. In 1900 Vlaminck met the painter André Derain…

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