Cinématisse. Copte Work published on the occasion

Work published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Palazzo Grassi in Venice in 1988

the gold-bearing Pactolus

more coherent and more complex than has often been claimed

They all have a privileged resonance in the life of the artist

it is the quintessential expression of French classicism

Cinématisse. Copte Work published on the occasionA regular spectator, a true lover of film clubs and popular cinemas, the cinephile Henri Matisse was passionate about the most original and distant works of his time, from Jean Renoir to Robert Flaherty, from Ren Clair to FW Murnau, from scientific films to Tarzan If Matisse legitimately approached cinema as entertainment, his work received a decisive influence. In return, modern cinema showed him gratitude, particularly the French New Wave (Jacques