derain
Speech parts
1. derain - Noun
2. derain - Verb
Meaning
To prove or to refute by proof; to clear (one's self).
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Examples
Their forms had no more influence on me than they did on Matisse. Or Derain. But for them, the masks were sculptures like all others. When Matisse showed me his first African head, he spoke to me of Egyptian art.
On August 2, 1914, I took Braque and Derain to the Gare d'Avignon [drafted as a soldier for World war 1. ] I never saw them again [not literally a fact, but the close relation between Picasso and Braque ended].
Braque and Derain were mobilized and Apollinaire joined the French artillery, while the Spaniard Juan Gris remained from the Cubist circle.
Georges Braque, André Derain, Picasso, Czobel, Othon Friesz, Herbin, Metzinger—these are a few of the names signed to canvases before which Paris has stood and now again stands in blank amazement.
The Fauves, a group that included Henri Matisse and André Derain among others, used brilliant colors to represent emotional response.
The leaders of the movement were Henri Matisse and André Derain — friendly rivals of a sort, each with his own followers.