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In the U.S., we generally encounter Braque piecemeal, and it is exceptional to see substantial groupings of his early Fauvist or serene late paintings—as exhibitions tend to favor Braque's signature Cubist works.
A Modern Movement Unto Himself Lance Esplund 2011
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As for the Germans, Kirchner's touch becomes evident in the crystalline vectors that streak through Feininger's more mature work while August Macke's fascination with fantasy as well as his Fauvist palette directly influence a broad range of the work namely those featuring more figurative components.
Alexander Adler: Lyonel Feininger: At The Edge of The World Alexander Adler 2011
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Arranged in four galleries on two floors, this survey begins in 1906 with Braque's early Fauvist landscapes and first forays into Cubism.
A Modern Movement Unto Himself Lance Esplund 2011
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But his Fauvist landscapes are cool, milk-softened, crystalline.
A Modern Movement Unto Himself Lance Esplund 2011
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Fauvist color is often defined as "heightened"—concerned more with expressing the artist's emotional response to the subject in front of him than with replicating its appearance.
A Modern Movement Unto Himself Lance Esplund 2011
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Hermitage puts Modern Art pioneers on display in Amsterdam Amsterdam: Henri Matisse, the most accomplished of the Fauvist painters, elevated artistic instinct against the academic rigor of the day, and won.
Top Picks 2010
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Sixteen works from the French master are on display, flanked by Fauvist and Cubist masterpieces: from Henri le Fauconnier's menacing "The Signal" (1915) to De Vlaminck's "Small Town on the Seine" (circa 1909).
Top Picks 2010
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And here's my favorite Fauvist painting by one of the founders of the school, who probably turned his hand to poetry from time to time, but I don't know if he was a practitioner of Ekphrasis:
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Hermitage puts Modern Art pioneers on display in Amsterdam Amsterdam: Henri Matisse, the most accomplished of the Fauvist painters, elevated artistic instinct against the academic rigor of the day, and won.
Top Picks 2010
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Sixteen works from the French master are on display, flanked by Fauvist and Cubist masterpieces: from Henri le Fauconnier's menacing "The Signal" (1915) to De Vlaminck's "Small Town on the Seine" (circa 1909).
Top Picks 2010
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