Graphic Passion

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The book delves into the publication history of nearly fifty works illustrated by Henri Matisse, highlighting notable titles such as Lettres portugaises and Jazz. It examines Matisse's unique illustration techniques, typographic principles, and literary influences, while also reflecting on his views regarding the artist's role in the publishing world. Through this exploration, it offers insights into the interplay between visual art and literature in Matisse's contributions to the field.