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Word: purer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lamp, where the conditions of light, constant from day to day, enabled him to pursue his researches into color without distraction. Later he would find this stability by moving permanently to Nice, but it was not available in Paris. Following ) the sun, going south to a domain of purer light and color, had been his obsession since his first trips to Provence in his Fauvist years. In North Africa it produced radiant motifs: the green garden, the white breastlike curves of marabout domes, the angled cuts of shadow in street and alley, the blue haze of light behind ogival arches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Domain of Light and Color | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

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