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Claude Monet was a key figure in the Impressionist movement that transformed French painting in the second half of the nineteenth century. Throughout his long career, Monet consistently depicted the landscape and leisure activities of Paris and its environs as well as the Normandy coast.
- Sketches
The making of esquisses, or preparatory oil sketches, as...
- Dutch Landscapist
The finest of the seven Van Ruysdael paintings in the...
- The Nabis and Decorative Painting
Ambitious decorative painting enjoyed a resurgence in Europe...
- Eighteenth-Century Women Painters in France
For instance, the Metropolitan Museum’s portrait of a young...
- Childe Hassam
Childe Hassam (1859–1935), a pioneer of American...
- Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lilies
Kathryn Calley Galitz in The Masterpieces of French Painting...
- Object Moved
The Painting: In the summer of 1874, Edouard Manet was...
- The Portal
New History of World Art. Vol. 22, Period of Impressionism....
- Sketches
It demonstrates the techniques many of the independent artists adopted: short, broken brushstrokes that barely convey forms, pure unblended colors, and an emphasis on the effects of light. Rather than neutral white, grays, and blacks, Impressionists often rendered shadows and highlights in color.
24 maj 2023 · From Chicago to Paris and Tokyo to Copenhagen, a world tour of the most beautiful museums where you can admire masterpieces of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art.
19 maj 2022 · In this gallery, we present 50 paintings that made a major contribution to changing both the conservative art world and public taste so that artistic conventions could be broken by artists now free to express themselves as they wished.
Impressionism is a style of painting that helped redirect art toward personal expression and artistic process. The movement originated in and around Paris in the late 19th century. Impressionists had stylistic differences, but they shared an interest in accurately capturing modern life and the fleeting effects of light and color.
Impressionism. The Art Institute’s holdings of late 19th-century French art are among the largest and finest in the world and feature some of the most well-known and well-loved works in the museum. The works included here are highlights from our wide-ranging collection.
19 maj 2022 · From the 1860s, a group of young avant-garde artists in Paris forged an entirely new style of painting, one that came to be known as impressionism. In this gallery, we present 50 paintings that made...
