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Edouard Vuillard was a celebrated French painter and printmaker who made significant contributions to the art world during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was an active member of the Nabis group, a collective of young artists who shared a passion for creating decorative and symbolic art. Vuillard's works were renowned for their use of bold colors, flattened forms, and intricate patterns, establishing him as a leading artist of his era. One of Vuillard's most distinct artistic characteristics was his fondness for the color yellow. Throughout his career, he employed this hue to great effect, infusing his works with a warm and radiant quality. His yellow tones varied from vibrant lemon yellows to deep golds and ochres, often dominating the composition to create a sense of luminosity and depth. Moreover, he frequently used yellow as a base color, allowing it to unify the composition. Art historian Gloria Groom observed that Vuillard's use of yellow was intentional, as it

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