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What is the term for the rigorous style that Matisse developed after 1906, emphasizing flattened forms and decorative pattern?

  • Cubism

  • Impressionism

  • Fauvism

  • Matissean Classicism

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After 1906, Matisse developed a rigorous style that emphasised flattened forms and decorative pattern. This style is often referred to as Matissean Classicism.
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