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Henri Matisse (1869–1954) | Thematic Essay
The remarkable career of Henri Matisse, one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, whose stylistic innovations (along with those of Pablo Picasso ) fundamentally altered the course of modern art and affected the art of several generations of younger painters, spanned almost six and a half decades. His vast oeuvre encompassed painting, drawing, sculpture, graphic arts (as diverse as etchings , linocuts, lithographs , and aquatints ), paper cutouts, and book illustration. His varied subjects comprised landscape, still life, portraiture, domestic and studio interiors, and particularly focused on the female figure.
Paul Klee (1879-1940) "Movement" by Nohra Corredor
©"FOOTPRINT"-Nohra Corredor In his own words: "Ways of Studying Nature" by Paul Klee "For the artist, dialogue with nature remains a conditio sine qua non. The artist is a man, himself nature and part of nature in natural space. But the ways that this man pursues both in his production and in the related study of nature may vary, both in number and in kind, according to his view of his own position in the natural space. The ways often seem very new, though fundamentally they may not be new at all.
The History of Dragons in Art
-By William O'Connor The most iconic image in all of fantasy art is the dragon. Powerful, ancient and beautiful it has for millennia captivated the minds of artists, writers and story tellers.Posted by Justin Cooper , Tuesday, June 28, 2011 12:47pm It's no surprise that when it comes to selling more of your t-shirts, it all comes down to paying attention to the details. Here is what the best selling members on Society6 do:
