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1. 1. Henri Matisse

   

   A concise, richly illustrated study tracing the artist’s career from early academic training through his radical Fauvist breakthroughs and late-career paper cut-outs, examining how his evolving use of color, form and space reshaped modern painting; it situates his work within contemporary artistic and cultural contexts, discusses recurring themes and methods, and assesses his enduring influence on twentieth-century art and beyond.