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What I hear, I hear, What I see, I remember, What I do, I understand

This philosophy guides me to begin this Art Blog to give to my visitors the chance to see, at a glance, the art culture of different artists from different countries through their art works with the purpose to entertain, educating the mind and stir the heart

Painting, illustration, photography, design, music, film, architecture etc shall be here

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23 de setembro de 2017

KEES VAN DONGEN

1877-1968

French painter born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

He went to France in 1905 and, as a painter, was part of the first Fauvist Group.

Van Dongen painted with strong colours with a Fauvism almost German Expressionism.

In 1912 moved to live in Montparnasse (in Paris) but, after the war, he went to study in Rotterdam where he began painting and drawing the theme prostitutes.

He also travelled to Egypt, Marroc and Spain.