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Matisse, Henri

Ma tisse, Henri |məˈtēs, mä -məˈtis | (1869 –1954 ), French painter and sculptor; full name Henri Emile Benoît Matisse. His use of nonnaturalistic color led him to be considered a leader among the Fauvists. His later paintings and sculptures display a trend toward formal simplification and abstraction.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Matisse, Henri

Matisse, Henri |maˈtiːs | (1869 –1954 ), French painter and sculptor; full name Henri Emile Benoît Matisse. His use of non-naturalistic colour led him to be regarded as a leader of the Fauvists. His later painting and sculpture displays a trend towards formal simplification and abstraction, and includes large figure compositions and abstracts made from cut-out coloured paper.

 

Duden Dictionary

Matisse

Ma tisse Eigenname |…ˈtɪs |französischer Maler

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Matisse

Ma tisse /mætíːs /名詞 マチス Henri /ɑːnríː |ɔ́nri /, 1869 --1954; フランスの画家; フォービスムの代表者 〙.