{"id":1137,"date":"2016-01-12T16:44:48","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T21:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/?p=1137"},"modified":"2017-02-03T16:07:47","modified_gmt":"2017-02-03T21:07:47","slug":"dance-garden-homage-matisse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/dance-garden-homage-matisse\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dance in the Garden &#8211; Homage to Matisse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While composing this painting of the light blue irises, I began to visualize the rhythmic composition in the famous painting &#8220;The Dance&#8221; by Henri Matisse. I often visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC where his work is prominently displayed.<\/p>\n<p>I find his painting joyous. Buoyant. This is how I felt while creating this painting.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-center\" src=\"http:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/flowers-in-the-garden\/1303-01-MaryAhern-Dancing-in-the-garden-Matisse-10x72.jpg\" alt=\"The Dance in the Garden - Homage to Matisse\" width=\"720\" height=\"541\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><br \/>The Dance in the Garden &#8211; Homage to Matisse<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While composing this painting of the light blue irises, I began to visualize the rhythmic composition in the famous painting &#8220;The Dance&#8221; by Henri Matisse. 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