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"Tells the story of the first truly modern artistic movement, focusing on five of its most important practitioners, Renoir, Monet, Degas, Pissarro, and Morisot. Their determination to remain true to their convictions--and the price they paid as a result--is vividly captured in their own words, taken from letters and diaries, while the world's foremost authorities offer fascinating insights into their lives and work"--Container
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"The purpose of this book is to describe the aims and achievements of the Impressionist movement and to illustrate them in a magnificent series of color plates. It shows how, within the framework of the movement, each artist applied his own interpretations of these aims to landscape, portraiture, and still life, employing new technical methods as he discovered them."--
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This program studies Pierre-Auguste Renoir's charming composition The Moulin de la Galette, a marvelous interweaving of sunlight and soft, hazy blue-and a genial proclamation of the Impressionist school. The nuanced color, the subtly overlapping brushstrokes, the artful blurring of the figures, and other technical elements are considered.
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Publisher description: Neo-impressionism, the new impressionism, was the name coined to describe the paintings of Georges Seurat, Paul Signac, and the Pissarros shown in the last exhibition held by the impressionists, in 1886. Led by the cultivated and intellectual Seurat, these painters sought a new way to create the shimmering light of the impressionists. They declared that through analysing color scientifically and laying on paint systematically,...
17) Impressionism
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The Impressionists were scorned by the establishment during their lifetime, yet they are now among the most popular artists of all time. This volume includes the work of some of the best known, including Monet, Pissarro, Manet, Degas, Sisley, Cezanne, Renoir, and Van Gogh. The text touches on painting techniques, light, subject matter and photography. This series acts as an introduction to key artists and movements in art history. Each title contains...
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Overview: This lively, beautifully illustrated book focuses on a group of American artists who applied Impressionist ideas and techniques to American subjects, and in so doing, they attracted and cultivated an enthusiastic American audience. These artists, including Mary Cassatt, John Singer Sargent, James McNeill Whistler, Theodore Robinson, William Merritt Chase, and Childe Hassam, invented a new and highly diverse formulation of the Impressionist...
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