What nationality was Henri Matisse?
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Henri Matisse was a French artist, born on December 31, 1869. He is known for his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a leading figure in modern art and is commonly regarded as one of the artists who best helped to define the revolutionary developments in the visual arts throughout the opening decades of the twentieth century.
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