What does Fauvism mean?
Q: What does Fauvism mean?
A: Fauvism means The Wild Beasts in French.
Q: Who were the leaders of the Fauvist movement?
A: The Fauvist movement was led by painters Henri Matisse and André Derain.
Q: Who influenced the Fauves in their use of bright colors?
A: The Fauves were influenced by the bright colors used by Post-Impressionists Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin.
Q: When did the Fauvist movement begin and end?
A: The Fauvist movement began around 1900 and continued beyond 1910, but the group was only together for three years, 1905–1907.
Q: How many exhibitions did the Fauves have together?
A: The Fauves had three exhibitions together.
Q: Has the influence of the Fauvist movement continued until the present day?
A: Yes, the influence of the Fauvist movement has continued until the present day.
Q: Can you name an artist who was not a fauvist but was influenced by the Fauves?
A: Aristarkh Lentulov is one good example of an artist who was not a fauvist but was influenced by the Fauves.
