Weekly Master Artist Critique

{Each week I will post a painting or sculpture for you to write about. Look at the work of art closely, then answer all of the questions listed. Be as thorough as possible-the more detailed the better. Turn in your weekly papers at the beginning of class every Friday. Worth 25 pts.}
*Be sure to refer to the credible sources located under the "Research Tools" link

1. What is the name of this painting? What is symbolic about it?

2. What style was Matisse one of the founders of?

3. Explain the use of color in this painting.

4. Who was Matisse often compared to?