Henri Matisse modernist against the grain
List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Matisse : the man. 1.The media as medium : public self-portraits -- 2. "Brutal egotism" : Gertrude Stein's Matisse -- II. Matisse : his work. 3. Strangers in paradise : Bathers by a river -- 4. Chamber music : Woman before...
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University Park, Pa
Pennsylvania State University Press
c 2009
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Matisse : the man. 1.The media as medium : public self-portraits -- 2. "Brutal egotism" : Gertrude Stein's Matisse -- II. Matisse : his work. 3. Strangers in paradise : Bathers by a river -- 4. Chamber music : Woman before an aquarium and Woman on a rose divan -- Coda : some propositions concerning Matisse's art of the 1920s -- III. Matisse : his critics. 5. A formalist critique : a dance critic looks at Matisse : Andrâe Levinson in 1929 -- 6. A vitalist critique : decoration and spirituality : the Byzantine/Islamic Matisse -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. "A series of linked essays that considers different aspects of Matisse's life and work, revealing how the artist worked against many of the main tenets of modernism"--Provided by publisher |
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| Beschreibung: | Some essays revised versions of essays previously published in various publications Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xi, 231 p., [12] p. of plates ill. (some col.) 27 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780271035123 978-0-271-03512-3 0271035129 0-271-03512-9 |