His family worked in the grain business.
Henri matisse tree of life.
Early life and training.
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Henri matisse was born on december 31 1869 and was raised in the small industrial town of bohain en vermandois in northern france.
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31 december 1869 3 november 1954 was a french artist known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship he was a draughtsman printmaker and sculptor but is known primarily as a painter.
The tree of life 1948 51.
The tree of life stained glass.
Henri émile benoît matisse french.
ɑ ʁi emil bənwɑ matis.
The deep blue and yellow and the simple pattern of the stained glass seems to glow with delight in existence.
But matisse wasn t expressing a cheerfulness he had recently experienced.
Tree of life stained glass behind the altar in the chapel of the rosary at vence was created in 1951 by henri matisse in abstract expressionism style.