Matisse: The Only Blue

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Focusing on the latter part of Henri Matisse's life, this narrative delves into his experiences in the south of France from 1907 to 1954, intertwining personal reflections with his artistic journey. It examines themes of creativity, community, love, betrayal, and the impact of war, featuring a diverse cast of artists, dancers, and patrons. The backdrop of historical upheaval, including two world wars and economic challenges, enriches the portrayal of Matisse's world and influences on his work.