Salle VII

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Salle VII was the famously controversial room at the 1905 Salon d’Automne in Paris where the bold, vividly colored works of Matisse and others led critics to coin the term “Fauves” (wild beasts) for the new movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art exhibition space
exhibition room
artForm painting
associatedWithArtist Albert Marquet
André Derain
Henri Matisse
Kees van Dongen
Maurice de Vlaminck
associatedWithMovement Fauvism
country France
criticReaction controversy
hostility
shock
culturalContext French avant-garde art
eventDate 1905
exhibitedStyle bold colors
expressive brushwork
simplified forms
vivid colors
historicalRole birthplace of Fauvism as a named movement
languageContext French art criticism
ledToCoinageOf name of the Fauvist movement
Fauvism
surface form: term "Fauves"
location Paris
notableFor controversial reception of its artworks
displaying early Fauvist paintings
organizer Salon d'Automne
surface form: Salon d’Automne organizers
partOf Salon d'Automne
surface form: Salon d’Automne
timePeriod early 20th century

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