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    Impressionism and Post-Impressionism Introduction Impressionism and Post-impressionism are two of the most influential periods in art history. Originating in France in the late 19th century‚ both movements encompass some of the world’s most well-known‚ and beloved‚ artists and paintings‚ including Claude Monet‚ Edgar Degas‚ Auguste Renoir‚ and Paul Cezanne‚ Paul Gauguin‚ and Gustav Klimt‚ respectively. Impressionism Impressionists revolutionized art; some consider it be the start of the modern

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    Analysis Competency – Impressionist Era Impressionism was a movement in predominately French Classical music spanning from 1875 – 1925 in which the music focused on suggestions and atmosphere. It was one of the last periods of Western Classical music before the Modern period. There were many composers who have some‚ or all of their music being influenced by the Impressionist era including Ernest Fanelli‚ Isaac Albeniz‚ and John Alden Carpenter. Musical Impressionism was a direct answer to the Romantic

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    Impressionism Impressionism as an historical art period is best described as a shift in thinking and focus. This paradigm shift‚ away from realism and toward individualism‚ began a centuries long transformation of self-expression in art as a whole. Impressionism is generally considered a French movement and is typically defined as spanning from approximately 1867 to 1886. Impressionism is best embodied by and was perhaps initiated by Claud Monet in such world-renowned works as Impressions: soleil

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    Expressive Essay In this essay‚ I will contrast and compare the two art movements‚ Impressionism‚ and Post-Impressionism. I will be concentrating on the works of the two leading artists of these styles Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh. The impressionist movement is often considered to mark the beginning of the modern period of art. It was developed in France during the late 19th century. The impressionist movement arose out of dissatisfaction with the classical‚ dull subjects and clean cut

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    traditional art and its strict rules. A group of painters who became known as the Impressionists decided to gain independence from the standards prescribed by the French Academy of Fine Arts and France’s annual official art exhibition called The Salon. Impressionism covers approximately two decades‚ from the late 1860s through the 1880s. The term impressionist was first used by French art critic Louis Leroy in 1874 based on Monet’s painting Impression‚ Sunrise. Leroy found the term fitting to describe the

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    EXPRESSIONISM Art Movement * Expressionism is a term that embraces an early 20th century style of art‚ music and literature that is charged with an emotional and spiritual vision of the world. * The expressionism movement emerged across various cities in Germany. * Expressionism was basically about expressing emotions through colours and exaggerated pictures. * The movement came about in response to human’s increasingly conflicting relationship with the world. * Painting

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    Impressionism vs Post Impressionism Modern culture is believed to be the brainchild of two versions of the Protestant worldview: the northern French positivism and irrationalism. If the first is trying to discern the signs of the afterlife in the image of reality (which is actually a reflection of the culture established meanings)‚ the second

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    Short Essay: Impressionism Word Count: 1‚089 Impressionism or the Impressionist school of painting was one of the most popular genres of art practiced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The name derives from the unfinished look‚ which these paintings seem to project‚ are rather the creation of the impression‚ which they leave on the mind of the viewer. The Impressionist form of painting worked to capture the immediate moment‚ brimming with the vitality of the day and the

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    During the late 19th century and early 20th centuries‚ Realism‚ Impressionism‚ and Post- Impressionism were forms of art that transpired. These techniques in art brought a sense of individualism to Europe; thus‚ people were inspired to make art that represented society. Realism‚ Impressionism and Post-Impressionism reflected European Society through their expressions of depicting life as it truly was‚ hastily capturing moments in time‚ and painting nature as the artist conceptualized them‚ not how

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    This paper addresses Berthe Morisot ’s painting‚ View of Paris from the Trocadero‚ completed in 1872‚ and now in the Santa Barbara Museum of Art‚ as an example of the contributions and participation women had to the development of French Impressionism in the 1860s and early 1870s. These points will be made through a brief introduction to her early training and artistic contacts and in the conceptual‚ stylistic and technical analysis of the above mentioned painting in relation to one by Camille Corot

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