Impressionism Art

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Impressionism Art
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Characteristics
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• Outdoor painting (in French, plein-air painting)

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• Effects of natural light reflected on surfaces
  (especially water)

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• Capturing an expression or fleeting moment

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• Variety and freedom of brushstrokes
• Tiny color patches
• Broad strokes of color
• Short, flat brushstrokes

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• Creating form not with line, but through the
  strokes themselves

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• High horizon line

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• Broken color spaces

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• Creating a new realism beyond the literal realism
  of their predecessors

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Artists
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Impressionists

• Camille Pisarro
• Claude Monet
• Edgar Degas
• Mary Cassatt
• Georges Seurat
• Pierre Auguste Renoir
• Edouard Manet
• Paul Cezanne

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Post-Impressionists

• Vincent Van Gogh
• Frederic Bazille
• Henri Rousseau
• Paul Gaugin

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Exhibition of 1874

• A show set up by the Impressionists as a reaction
  to the Salon show of the Academy of Fine Arts in
  Paris. This renegade show shocked the art world.

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Montmartre on a Winter MorningPisarro, Camille
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The Hermitage at PointoisePisarro
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Orchard in Bloom, LouveciennesPisarro
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Impression SunriseClaude Monet
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The Card PlayersCezanne
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Portrait of Anthony ValabreguePaul Cezanne
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Woman with a ParrotEdouard Manet
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BoatingManet
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The Artists Sister, Edna, and their
MotherMorisot
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Women in the GardenMonet
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Water LiliesMonet
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La GrenouillereMonet
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Boulevard des CapucinesMonet
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At the RacesEdgar Degas
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The Dancing ClassDegas
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At the MillinersDegas
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Mary Cassatt at the LouvreDegas
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Road Near Honfleur in the SnowMonet
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The Absinthe DrinkerDegas
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LEtoileDegas
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The BathMary Cassatt
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The Boating PartyCassatt
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A Sunday Afternoon on the Isle of La Grande
JatteGeorges Seurat
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The CircusSeurat
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The Moulin de la GaletteRenoir
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Boating Party at ChatouRenoir
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Luncheon of the Boating PartyRenoir
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Madame Charpentier and her ChildrenRenoir
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The Card PlayersCezanne
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Negro BaptizingJohn Kelley Fitzpatrick
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View of the VillageFrederic Bazille
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Football PlayersHenri Rousseau