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Tate Introductions

This series offers concise and accessible introductions to key concepts and movements in art history. Each volume is expertly written, providing readers with a clear overview of significant artistic directions. It's an ideal resource for art students, collectors, and enthusiasts eager to deepen their understanding of artistic styles and their historical contexts. The short, focused nature makes complex topics approachable for a broad audience.

Tate Introductions: Matisse

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  • Henri Matisse was a French artist, known for his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a printmaker and sculptor, but is best known as a painter. This book is a concise introduction to the Artist and his work from Tate Curator Juliette Rizzi.

    Tate Introductions: Matisse