What are the characteristics of Fauvism

Fauvism is characterized by the use of sharp and heavy colors, more blunt and rough way to create a picture with strong contrasts, it pursues the expressionism, which is a popular painting trend in France from 1898.

Fauvism painting this way is the pursuit of expressionism, subjectivity is more intense, it is completely different from the traditional painting method, the use of flat painting composition, do not need to carry out the natural imitation, and the mood is also relatively simple, the means of simplification. This new trend of painting, in fact, from 1898 in France began to popularize, and the emergence of a lot of representative painters, whose representative works are very famous, such as Derain, Matisse are very famous painters in this area.