Definition of the word Fauvism

Pronunciation of vocabulary Fauvism

Fauvismnoun

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/ˈfəʊvɪzəm//ˈfəʊvɪzəm/

Origin of the word Fauvism

Word Originfrom French fauvisme, from fauve ‘wild beast’. The name originated from a remark of the French art critic Louis Vauxcelles at the Salon of 1905; coming across a quattrocento-style statue in the midst of works by Matisse and his associates, he is reputed to have said, “Donatello au milieu des fauves!” (“Donatello among the wild beasts”).

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