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In one painting, an artist from this country depicted villagers around the title “Turning Road.” Another artist from this country painted several fruits arranged on a table in The Red Room and painted his wife with a vertical green stripe across her face. A movement originating (15[1])in this country was derided as “wild (*) beasts” by the critic (10[2])Louis Vauxelles at a 1905 exhibition in this country. Two paintings depicting a circle of figures with interlocking arms, The Joy of Life and The Dance, were created by a Fauvist painter from this country. For 10 points, name this home country of Henri Matisse. ■END■

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