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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

French artist
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: At the Moulin Rouge
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Henri-Marie-Raymonde de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa
Born:
November 24, 1864, Albi, France
Died:
September 9, 1901, Malromé (aged 36)
Notable Works:
“At the Salon”
“Elles”
“Moulin Rouge-La Goulue”
Movement / Style:
Post-Impressionism
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (born November 24, 1864, Albi, France—died September 9, 1901, Malromé) French artist who observed and documented with great psychological insight the personalities and facets of Parisian nightlife and the French world of entertainment in the 1890s. His use of free-flowing expressive line, often becoming pure arabesque, resulted in highly rhythmical compositions (e.g., In the Circus Fernando: The Ringmaster, 1888). The extreme simplification in outline and movement and the use of large colour areas make his posters some of his most powerful works. Toulouse-Lautrec’s family was wealthy and had a lineage that extended without interruption back to the ...(100 of 1927 words)

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