Matisse the Master: A Life of Henri Matisse: The Conquest of Colour, 1909-1954

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• Hilary Spurling

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• 544 Seiten
• 20 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
• Kunst
• Kunst & Kultur
• Sachliteratur

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Henri Matisse's journey from ridicule to acclaim is explored through his own perspective in this biography. Despite facing widespread criticism, he continued to innovate, leaving behind a legacy often misunderstood. The author, Hilary Spurling, utilizes newly available family correspondence and private archives to reveal Matisse's struggles with self-doubt and his response to the tumultuous events of the twentieth century. This second half of a comprehensive biography sheds light on the artist's inner life and the misconceptions surrounding his personal experiences and relationships.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Paperback