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Modern Art
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Introduction
It's been said that "Matisse was no more an abstract artist
than Picasso. No abstract painter can claim descent from their
work without acknowledging that fact. The worldly motif,
especially the human body, and in particular the female body, was
as basic to Matisse's art as it had been to Delacroix's or
Titian's. His paintings vividly communicate a tension between
what he called ''the sign'' and the
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even hints of cubism
and minimalism. The value they all share is the ability to bring
the viewer into a new reality, based on the art and encompassed
by the art.
Works Cited
Goodman, Jonathan. "Carl Andre at Ace." Art in America, (1998):
January, pp. 100(2).
Hughes, Robert. "Art: Matisse The Color of Genius." Time, (1992):
September, pp. 67(4).
Liebmann, Lisa. "Jasper Johns Unplugged." Harper's Bazaar,
(1996): August, pp. 162(7).
Perl, Jed. "Cezanne: Landscape into Art." The New Republic,
(1996): August, pp. 30(2).
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