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Decrescendo in music means to gradually get quieter, if that is what you are asking.
Matisse studied law from 1887 to 1891 before deciding to go to Paris France to become a painter. He worked under Adolph William Bouguereau at the Académie Julian in Paris but left in 1892 to enter the studio of Gustave Moreau at the École de Beaux- Arts where he studied until 1897.
The correct answer is ‘small, simple buildings’. Baroque architecture, beginning in Italy in the 16th century, used embellishment to express the glory and power of the Catholic Church, partly as a response to the political situation of the time - the Protestant Reformation.