The first decade of the 20th century marked the definitive breakthrough for a French artist who played a major role in the development of modern art. Henri Matisse (1869-1954) developed a very colorful style as the leading figure of Les Fauves or “Wild Beasts” but later adjusted his style following extended travels abroad. One of …
Blue Paintings
Blue is one of the primary colors and this means that it has been used by artists for as long as art has been produced. It has been associated with a wide variety of things, including spirituality and inner peace. It’s also related to healing and serenity and this is often reflected in paintings, especially …