Henri Matisse
1869–1954 · Person
French Fauvist and Modernist; major innovator in colour and form; bold cut-out work in old age.
On these timelines: Arts and Thoughts, People, Master, France
More from Arts and Thoughts
- Homer's Iliad and Odyssey (750 BCE)
- Mona Lisa (1503)
- Plato's Republic written (375 BCE)
- Shakespeare's Hamlet (1601)
- Renaissance (1400)
- Scientific Revolution (1543)
- Age of Enlightenment (1685)
- Epic of Gilgamesh recorded (2100 BCE)
Around 1869
- American Civil War (1861)
- Italian unification (Risorgimento) (1859)
- Wars of German Unification (1864)
- Anglo-Zulu War (1879)
- Meiji Restoration (1868)
- German unification (1871)
- On the Origin of Species (1859)
- Pasteur develops germ theory of disease (1861)
- Albert Einstein (1879)
- Joseph Stalin (1878)