A Tuscan color palette plays off the natural elements of the sun and the soil. Rustic stone, weathered wood and windswept earth influence the many rich colors found in the Italian countryside. Terra-cotta red, yellow ochre, paprika and golden poppy add depth and warmth to home decor, highlighting off-white kitchen cabinetry.
Brussels, Belgium. RenÃ© Magritte, in full RenÃ©-FranÃ§ois-Ghislain Magritte (born Nov. 21, 1898, Lessines, Belg.âdied Aug. 15, 1967, Brussels) Belgian artist, one of the most prominent Surrealist painters, whose bizarre flights of fancy blended horror, peril, comedy, and mystery.
Henri-Ãmile-Ã©mile Benoit (. [benoÃ®t matisse ÉÌÊi emil] ; bÉnwÉ Matis 31 â december 1869 3) november 1954 Was a, french artist known for both his use of colour and his fluid and. Original draughtsmanship he was, a, draughtsman printmaker, and sculptor but is known primarily as. a painteratisse and a group of artists now known as  Fauves  exhibited together in a room at the Salon d'Automne in 1905. The paintings expressed emotion with wild, often dissonant colours, without regard for the subject's natural colours. Matisse showed Open Window and Woman with the Hat at the Salon.