Matisse. Invitation to the Voyage - The catalog for the extensive Henri Matisse exhibition in Basel. Retrospective, Modern Art Masterpieces, Fauvism, Fondation Beyeler, Matisse's Artistic Legacy
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| Verlag | Hatje Cantz Verlag |
| Auflage | 2024 |
| Seiten | 216 |
| Format | 26,3 x 2,0 x 31,0 cm |
| Großformatiges Paperback. Klappenbroschur | |
| Gewicht | 1470 g |
| Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
| ISBN-10 | 3775757805 |
| EAN | 9783775757805 |
| Bestell-Nr | 77575780A |
- First major retrospective in the German-speaking world in twenty years- Significant examples from all creative periods- Combines well-known masterpieces with lesser-known works that are new to discover
- First major retrospective in the German-speaking world in twenty years- Significant examples from all creative periods- Combines well-known masterpieces with lesser-known works that are new to discover
A journey through all creative periods
Discover the fascinating world of Henri Matisse, one of the most influential figures of modernism, through the first major retrospective in Switzerland and German-speaking countries in almost 20 years, presented by the Fondation Beyeler.
This extensive exhibition catalogue offers a comprehensive and captivating journey through all phases of Matisse's artistic career. From his groundbreaking Fauvist paintings and experimental works of the 1910s to the sensual works of the Nice period and the legendary silhouettes of his late work - every page celebrates the dynamic development of this exceptional artist. The extensive selection of images is supplemented by essays that deepen and explain Matisse's work and its significance for modern art.
Inspired by Charles Baudelaire's 1857 poem 'Invitation to Travel', this book offers not only an exploration of Matisse's diverse oeuvre, but also an insight into the journeys that sh aped his vision - from the Mediterranean to North Africa, Russia, the USA and Tahiti.
This makes this catalogue an indispensable work for art lovers, bringing Matisse's creative world to life in all its colourful intensity and diversity.
Exhibition-Catalogue to the first major retrospective in the German-speaking world in twenty years.Significant examples from all creative periods.Combines well-known masterpieces with lesser-known works that are new to discover
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) began painting at the age of 21. As a leading representative of Fauvism, he achieved fame early in his career. Throughout his life, he experimented in various media and continued to develop artistically. Numerous trips to the Mediterranean region, North Africa, Russia, the US and Tahiti influenced his work.
