Henri Matisse's The Dance

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gptkbp:instanceOf painting
gptkbp:acquisition donated_by_John_D._Rockefeller,_Jr.
gptkbp:artwork flat areas of color
considered a masterpiece
simplification of forms
on contemporary artists
emphasis on color over form
continues to inspire art today
dynamic movement representation
of harmony and balance.
of human form and emotion
of joy and vitality
remains a key work in art history
transformed perceptions of color in art
use of color as emotional expression
to_the_Fauvist_movement
with_other_Fauvist_artists
gptkbp:colors vibrant colors
joy and freedom
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Henri_Matisse
gptkbp:critical_reception initially controversial
gptkbp:culturalImpact iconic representation of modernism
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of artistic freedom
gptkbp:depicts five figures
gptkbp:dimensions 260 cm × 391 cm
gptkbp:exhibitedAt Armory Show
gptkbp:exhibits displayed in major museums worldwide
gptkbp:featuredIn numerous art history textbooks
gptkbp:historicalContext early 20th century art movements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henri Matisse's The Dance
gptkbp:influenced abstract expressionism
color theory in art
dance in art
the development of modern dance
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Paul_Gauguin
gptkbp:inspiration later artists
primitive art
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York
gptkbp:medium oil on canvas
gptkbp:movement Fauvism
gptkbp:notableFor its rhythmic composition
gptkbp:partOf The Dance series
gptkbp:significance pioneering work in modern art
gptkbp:style modern art
expressive and bold
gptkbp:subject dancers
gptkbp:technique color blocking
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1910