Essays Tagged: "impressionist movement"

This essay is a comparitive essay which lays out the movements of Post-Impressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, and Dadaism.

ost-impressionism movement, an emphasis was taken away from the typical naturalism that flooded the impressionist movement. Colors were caked on the pieces with the idea that the colors would inspire ...

(5 pages) 251 1 3.8 Aug/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Design Arts

Discuss the Aims and the Work of Manet - make particular reference to his influences and contemporary life, which would have affected his work. Make reference to specific works

accepted art was the official art of the Salon. His work can generally be described as part of the impressionist movement, which emerged from the works of Realist painters like Courbet and Millet. Pa ... dling of it.The exhibition of Japanese prints in Paris in 1867 also influenced Monet (and the other impressionists) particularly in their flat approach to design. This was a novel approach which was n ...

(6 pages) 84 0 2.8 May/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Impressionism.

Throughout history, art and music have developed in parallel with each other. The impressionist movement is no exception and both of them stemmed from a bold desire to break from tra ... nism. Finally, the discussion will delve into some of Debussy's most significant works as a musical impressionist that contributed to this unique movement.To begin with, Impressionism in art began in ...

(8 pages) 103 1 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Art Essays

Claude-Oscar Monet and "Artist's Garden at Vetheuil"

nce; this influential shift is named Impressionism. This movement pays its most recognition to many Impressionists, a group of French artists such as: Paul Cezane, Edgar Degas, Edouard Manet, Claude M ... us and influential artist who is considered, by many art historians, to be the leader of the French Impressionist movement. It is a painting of Monet's own house and garden during his time at Vetheuil ...

(3 pages) 35 0 3.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Design Arts

Renoir: Impressionist, Luncheon of the Boating Party, Nude Down the Sun

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) is one of the most famed artists of the nineteenth century Impressionist movement. In exploring Renoir's works, it becomes evident that society had a significa ... t influence on his style and subject matter. Although he is primarily known for his work within the Impressionist style, Renoir's works are not white noise among Impressionist works. Alongside other f ...

(4 pages) 54 0 4.3 Aug/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Small Bridge, Pontoise and The Bridge at Maincy near Melun

ated side by side, during the forenamed time period. Both Cezanne and Pissarro were pioneers of the Impressionist movement, although both moved on to create artwork that would be categorized otherwise ... gh both moved on to create artwork that would be categorized otherwise, later in their careers. The Impressionists were interested in the effects of light on objects and frequently painted plein aire ...

(4 pages) 28 0 4.5 Dec/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Vincent Van Gogh is one of history’s most famous artists.

ists. Van Gogh was one of the first artists to put his personal feelings and ideas on a canvas. The Impressionist Movement allowed him to use light and color in his own creative way. He put his emotio ...

(3 pages) 3265 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Impressionist Artist

14. Impressionistic PeriodManet- Edouard Manet was a French painter and printmaker born in January 1832. ... ubjects from the events and appearances of his own time. He used a lot of black and the idea of the impressionists using small strokes of pure color. He was very influenced by the paintings of Velasqu ... a.Monet- Claude Monet was a French “painter, initiator, leader, and unswerving advocate of the Impressionist style.” He was the painter who made the impressionist movement popular and he was ...

(2 pages) 41 0 0.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Impressionism

e such a change would necessarily create a different impression on a viewer." (Cline, Unknown). The Impressionist movement sought to capture the moment in time as quickly and precisely as possible by ... by an art critic who sought to humiliate these artists who dared to buck the status quo. "The word impressionist was first used mockingly by a journalist to describe a painting by Monet in 1874 entit ...

(5 pages) 96 0 5.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Art Essays