num_pages: 32
description: Revisits how Henri Matisse used his influence as an artist to help a poor nunnery in Vence, France, raise money to build their own chapel with the help of a nursing nun named Monique who once aided the ill Matisse.
language: English
title: Matisse: The King of Color
titlecomplete: Matisse: The King of Color (Anholt's Artists Books for Children Series)
characters: Henri Matisse (The Sanibel Sunset Detective)
genres: France, Biography, Picture Books, Juvenile, Nonfiction, School, Childrens, Art, History
ratings_count: 189
places: France
series: Anholt's Artists
publisher: B E S Pub Co