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  2. The Boat (Matisse) - Wikipedia

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    1953. Type. Paper-cut. Dimensions. 13.84 cm × 10.33 cm (5.4 in × 4.1 in) Location. New York, Museum of Modern Art. The Boat (French: Le Bateau) is a paper-cut from 1953 by Henri Matisse. The picture is composed from pieces of paper cut out of sheets painted with gouache, and was created during the last years of Matisse's life.

  3. Upside-down painting - Wikipedia

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    Aerial landscape art – Visual art depicting the appearance of a landscape as viewed from an aircraft or spacecraft. 🔝, a symbol to show the top side of an object. Denny Dent, an artist who sometimes painted upside-down portraits on stage before turning the canvas right-side-up for the audience.

  4. Picasso's Rose Period - Wikipedia

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    The Rose Period (Spanish: Período rosa) comprises the works produced by Spanish painter Pablo Picasso between 1904 and 1906. It began when Picasso settled in Montmartre at the Bateau-Lavoir among bohemian poets and writers. Following his Blue Period – which depicted themes of poverty, loneliness, and despair in somber, blue tones – Picasso ...

  5. Le Bateau ivre - Wikipedia

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    LibriVox recording by Nadine Eckert-Boulet. Le Bateau ivre (The Drunken Boat) is a 100-line verse- poem written in 1871 by Arthur Rimbaud. The poem describes the drifting and sinking of a boat lost at sea in a fragmented first-person narrative saturated with vivid imagery and symbolism. [ 1 ] It is considered a masterpiece of French Symbolism.

  6. List of works by Henri Matisse - Wikipedia

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    Le Cateau-Cambrésis Matisse Museum (Le Cateau) Interior with a Violin: Interieur au violon: 1918 Oil on canvas: 89 x 116 cm Copenhagen Statens Museum for Kunst: Woman with a Red Umbrella Seated in Profile: Interieur: 1919–21 Oil on canvas: 81 x 65 cm Private collection Étretat (The Eel) Étretat (Le Congre) 1920 Oil on canvas: 90.2 x 71.1 ...

  7. Argenteuil (Manet) - Wikipedia

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    Argenteuil (1874) by Édouard Manet. Argenteuil is an 1874 oil on canvas painting by Édouard Manet (1832-1883), first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1875. It is one of Manet's first works to qualify fully as an Impressionist work, [1] due to its naturalistic subject and its bold palette, such as the blue of the river, mocked by the Figaro journalist Jean Rousseau as "in the foreground ...

  8. Xebec - Wikipedia

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    Words similar in form and meaning to xebec occur in Catalan, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Arabic and Turkish. The Online Etymology Dictionary regards the Arabic shabaka (meaning "a small warship ") as the source form; however, the Arabic root means 'a net', implying the word originally referred to a fishing boat.

  9. Bateau-Lavoir - Wikipedia

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    Le Bateau-Lavoir, c. 1910. The Bateau-Lavoir (French pronunciation: [bato lavwaʁ] ⓘ, "Washhouse Boat") is the nickname of a building in the Montmartre district of the 18th arrondissement of Paris that is famous in art history as the residence and meeting place for a group of outstanding early 20th-century artists such as Pablo Picasso, men of letters, theatre people, and art dealers.