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André Derain was a French artist, painter, sculptor and co-founder of Fauvism with Henri Matisse. Two other main styles of his work were Cubism and Neo-Classicism.

When Derain was young, he attended painting classes under Eugène Carrière and Académie Julian in Paris. There Derain met Henri Matisse, his future friend and colleague, who persuaded Derain’s parents to allow their son to abandon his engineering career and devote himself solely to painting.

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Andre Derain, a French painter, graphic artist, stage designer, sculptor and ceramist, was a prominent representative of…

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Expressionism

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Expressionism

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Postimpressionism, in particular, Fauvism

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Postimpressionism, in particular, Fauvism

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Abstract art

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Abstract art

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Realism

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Realism

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Yacht.1905

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Yacht.1905

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Which of the famous contemporary artists played a big role in the fate of Andre Derain, persuading his parents to allow his son to become an artist?

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Pablo Picasso

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Pablo Picasso

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Vincent Van Gogh

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Vincent Van Gogh

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Henri Matisse

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Henri Matisse

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Paul Cezanne

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Paul Cezanne

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Ball of soldiers in Suresnes.1903

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Ball of soldiers in Suresnes.1903

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Together with other Fauvists, Andre Derain first declared himself at the Autumn Salon of 1905. What were the results of this exhibition for this artist?

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All the paintings of the artist were bought by famous Parisian gallery owner Ambroise Vollard.

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All the paintings of the artist were bought by famous Parisian gallery owner Ambroise Vollard.

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The press and the public considered his paintings the most interesting, but only a few paintings were sold

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The press and the public considered his paintings the most interesting, but only a few paintings were sold

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The exhibition was unsuccessful; the artist did not sell a single canvas.

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The exhibition was unsuccessful; the artist did not sell a single canvas.

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The works of Andre Derain provoked a scandal, and were removed from the exhibition.

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The works of Andre Derain provoked a scandal, and were removed from the exhibition.

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Ambroise Vollard

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Ambroise Vollard

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What features are characteristic of the painting of Andre Derain of his Fauvist period?

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Complete abstraction

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Complete abstraction

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Bright, unrestrained colors, simplified forms

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Bright, unrestrained colors, simplified forms

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Smooth lines, abundance of floral ornament.

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Smooth lines, abundance of floral ornament.

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Strict geometric shapes, muted color

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Strict geometric shapes, muted color

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Music.1904

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Music.1904

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In what style of painting did Andre Derain work, apart from Fauvism?

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Futurism

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Futurism

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Symbolism

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Symbolism

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Expressionism and Dada

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Expressionism and Dada

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Post-impressionism and Cubism

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Post-impressionism and Cubism

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Still Life. 1912

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Still Life. 1912

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Andre Derain’s close friend, with whom he rented a workshop in the Paris suburb of Chatou, was French artist…

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Georges Braque

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Georges Braque

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Maurice de Vlaminck

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Maurice de Vlaminck

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Georges Rouault

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Georges Rouault

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Fernand Leger

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Fernand Leger

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Maurice de Vlaminck

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Maurice de Vlaminck

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Which artist discovered expressive possibilities of color in painting for Andre Derain and had the greatest influence on the development of his own style?

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Vincent van Gogh

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Vincent van Gogh

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Pierre Bonnard

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Pierre Bonnard

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Gustave Moreau

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Gustave Moreau

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Eugene Delacroix

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Eugene Delacroix

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Vincent van Gogh

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Vincent van Gogh

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What was the name of the symbolist artist who was Andre Derain’s teacher during his painting studies at the Art Academy in Paris?

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Puvis de Chavannes

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Puvis de Chavannes

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Eugene Carrierе

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Eugene Carrierе

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Xavier Mellery

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Xavier Mellery

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Jean Delville

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Jean Delville

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Eugene Сarriere

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Eugene Сarriere

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Together with Henri Matisse, Andre Derain became the pioneer of a new style in painting – Fauvism. What inspired him to work with large forms and bright colors?

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Art of American Indians

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Art of American Indians

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African art, in particular ritual masks, which he collected

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African art, in particular ritual masks, which he collected

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Art of the Renaissance

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Art of the Renaissance

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Rock paintings, discovered in the Lascaux cave in France.

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Rock paintings, discovered in the Lascaux cave in France.

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L’Enchanteur pourrissant, Guillaume Apollinaire

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L’Enchanteur pourrissant, Guillaume Apollinaire

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In 1906, Derain made friends with P. Picasso and became interested in Cubism. However, the passion did not last long; Andre was very soon disappointed in this method, and…

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seriously quarreled with Pablo Picasso

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seriously quarreled with Pablo Picasso

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burned almost all his Cubist works

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burned almost all his Cubist works

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wrote an article revealing the false essence of Cubism

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wrote an article revealing the false essence of Cubism

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presented his Cubist works to gallery owner Ambroise Vollard

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presented his Cubist works to gallery owner Ambroise Vollard

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Still life.1910

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Still life.1910

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In the late period of his creative career, Andre Derain abruptly changed his artistic style. In which style did he start to work?

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Classicism

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Classicism

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Baroque

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Baroque

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Impressionism

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Impressionism

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Surrealism

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Surrealism

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Female nude holding apple.1941

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Female nude holding apple.1941

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One of the first Fauvist landscapes made in a simplified manner was painted by Andre Derain in a place popular among artists. What is its name?

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Houses in Estaca

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Houses in Estaca

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Bathers

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Bathers

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Red landscape

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Red landscape

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The turn of the road in Estaca

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The turn of the road in Estaca

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1906

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1906

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Which plots mostly attracted Andre Derain during his entire creative career?

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Landscapes with different lighting and human figures in the background of nature.

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Landscapes with different lighting and human figures in the background of nature.

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Scenes from the life of sailors and prostitutes.

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Scenes from the life of sailors and prostitutes.

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Family scenes, the relationship between a man and a woman.

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Family scenes, the relationship between a man and a woman.

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Nature without a man or any signs of his activity.

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Nature without a man or any signs of his activity.

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Deerstalking.1938

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Deerstalking.1938

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The landscape by Andre Derain with moving figures made in the style of primitive art is called…

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"Africans"

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"Africans"

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"Dance"

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"Dance"

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"London harbor"

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"London harbor"

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"Ballerinas"

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"Ballerinas"

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The girl cutting apple.1938

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The girl cutting apple.1938

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By order of Ambroise Vollard, the artist created a series of landscapes consisting of 30 paintings. Working on this series, Andre Derain spent around half a year…

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in London, the capital of Great Britain;

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in London, the capital of Great Britain;

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in one of the African countries

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in one of the African countries

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on the island of Java

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on the island of Java

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in one of the cities of the Netherlands

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in one of the cities of the Netherlands

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The Painter and his Family.1939

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The Painter and his Family.1939

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Which of the listed characteristics can be used to describe the paintings by Andre Derain in the period from 1900 to 1920?

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Abstract forms and appeal to the subconscious of man, his aspirations and dreams.

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Abstract forms and appeal to the subconscious of man, his aspirations and dreams.

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Absence of perspective and light and shade, simplified forms of the depicted objects

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Absence of perspective and light and shade, simplified forms of the depicted objects

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Mysteriousness and mysticism, the objects are depicted as if in a fog.

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Mysteriousness and mysticism, the objects are depicted as if in a fog.

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The sharpness of the lines, sharp corners, the feeling of speed, movement.

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The sharpness of the lines, sharp corners, the feeling of speed, movement.

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Figures from a Carnival.1906

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Figures from a Carnival.1906

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Andre Derain clearly showed not only his painting skills. He created illustrations, sculptures and ceramic products. What else did the artist do in the 1930s?

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He was engaged in art photography.

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He was engaged in art photography.

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Shot amateur movies

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Shot amateur movies

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Created theatrical scenery and costumes for ballet performances of Balanchine and Russian ballets by Sergei Dyagilev.

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Created theatrical scenery and costumes for ballet performances of Balanchine and Russian ballets by Sergei Dyagilev.

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Worked as a teacher at the Private Julian Academy in Paris.

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Worked as a teacher at the Private Julian Academy in Paris.

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Effect of Sun on the Water, London.1906

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Effect of Sun on the Water, London.1906

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One of the few preserved figure compositions by Andre Derain, depicting a group of naked women among the trees, is called

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"Bathers"

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"Bathers"

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"Avignon girls"

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"Avignon girls"

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“Cadaqués”

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“Cadaqués”

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"Landscape near Cassis with figures"

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"Landscape near Cassis with figures"

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Bathing women.1908

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Bathing women.1908

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What was the attitude of the German Nazis to the creations of Andre Derain during World War II?

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Considering Derain's works to be “degenerate”, Nazis confiscated them from museums and galleries.

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Considering Derain's works to be “degenerate”, Nazis confiscated them from museums and galleries.

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They approved his paintings, because the style of the artist at that time was similar to the Nazis idea of "returning to classical art.

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They approved his paintings, because the style of the artist at that time was similar to the Nazis idea of "returning to classical art.

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They forced him to publicly renounce his works in the styles of Fauvism and Cubism.

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They forced him to publicly renounce his works in the styles of Fauvism and Cubism.

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Most of his works were publicly destroyed.

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Most of his works were publicly destroyed.

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The Cypresses at Cassis.1907

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The Cypresses at Cassis.1907

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What later art movements of the 20th century were influenced by the art of French painter Andre Derain?

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Futurism

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Futurism

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Expressionism, Surrealism

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Expressionism, Surrealism

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Pop Art

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Pop Art

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Modern (Art Nouveau)

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Modern (Art Nouveau)

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Chinese Boxers.1910

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Chinese Boxers.1910

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Which of the listed artists was a follower of Andre Derain and always admired his extraordinary creative approach to painting?

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Max Ernst

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Max Ernst

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Giorgio de Chirico

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Giorgio de Chirico

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Marcel Duchamp

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Marcel Duchamp

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Egon Schiele

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Egon Schiele

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Giorgio de Сhirico

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Giorgio de Сhirico

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Andre Derain

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André Derain was a French artist, painter, sculptor and co-founder of Fauvism with Henri Matisse. Two other main styles of his work were Cubism and Neo-Classicism.

When Derain was young, he attended painting classes under Eugène Carrière and Académie Julian in Paris. There Derain met Henri Matisse, his future friend and colleague, who persuaded Derain’s parents to allow their son to abandon his engineering career and devote himself solely to painting.