Fauve

[ UK /fˈə‍ʊv/ ]
NOUN
  1. a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism
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How To Use Fauve In A Sentence

  • Originally published in 1971, the publication has at its heart what purports to be the yearbook of the fictional C. Estes Kefauver Memorial High School in tragically woebegone Dacron, Ohio.
  • What Goodman calls the "fulcrum" of the museum is the courtroom where in 1950 Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver and his committee held hearings into organized crime. Ellen Sterling: Las Vegas' New Mob Museum Tells An All-American Story
  • In purely formal terms, these paintings are sophisticated arrangements of color and shape in the tradition of the Fauves, particularly Vlaminck with his wild facture.
  • Several of his late ebauches, or sketches, predate in their impetuous composition and stark colour the work of the Fauve painters.
  • A host of artists, including Georges Braque and Andre Derain, defected from the fauves to the cubists. Friendship And Rivalry
  • In the north of Europe, the Fauves' celebration of color was pushed to new emotional and psychological depths.
  • Rouault trained with Matisse at Moreau's academy and exhibited with the Fauves, but his palette of colors and profound subject matter place him as an early, if isolated Expressionist.
  • Unlike the Fauve colors, the non-representational colors of Pop Art do not depict the artist's inner sensation of the world.
  • In pictures in the intimist spirit he abandoned the subdued color scheme of intimism to experiment with unusual, somewhat dissonant color combinations in a way that influenced the fauves - to be seen hereafter - and then, in turn, he was influenced by them.
  • Which connects me to simply low & sweet and nearly tastable leather or comfort scents, like PG L'Ombre Fauve, Lancome Cuir de Lancome. Mental Rehearsal
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