How To Understand Matisse

I'll be looking at Henri Matisse's art and its context in order to see how we can understand his style and why it is considered as significant as it is a little better and to see what made Matisse himself such an influential figure in the history of art. #matisse #henrimatisse #fauvism #arthistory #frencharthistory #frenchart #art 0:00 - Henri Matisse 1:10 - How did Matisse begin painting 2:22 - The historic context 4:16 - How to understand Fauvism 7:30 - Why was Matisse so important 9:00 - "The Dance" and Modernism 11:45 - Why were the cut-outs important 12:45 - How did Matisse influence art