Post-Impressionism

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Post-Impressionism was a late 19th-century art movement that evolved from Impressionism and is characterized by more expressive color, symbolic content, and formal experimentation by artists such as Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Cézanne.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art historical period
art movement
countryOfOrigin France
follows Impressionism
hasArtForm drawing
painting
printmaking
hasCharacteristic distinctive brushstrokes
distorted forms for expressive effect
emphasis on artist’s inner vision
emphasis on composition
emphasis on structure
experimentation with perspective
expressive color
formal experimentation
interest in symbolism and spirituality
rejection of naturalistic depiction of light
subjective expression
symbolic content
thick application of paint
use of vivid colors
hasCoreIdea emphasize artist’s subjective response to subject matter
explore personal symbolism
move beyond Impressionism’s focus on optical realism
organize composition through geometric structure
use color and form to convey emotion and meaning
hasEndTime early 20th century
hasKeyWork A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
surface form: A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

Mont Sainte-Victoire series
The Starry Night
surface form: Starry Night

The Bedroom
The Card Players
The Starry Night
surface form: The Night Café

Vision After the Sermon
surface form: The Vision of the Sermon

The Yellow House
Vision After the Sermon
Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
hasMovementSubtype Cloisonnism
Neo-Impressionism
surface form: Les Nabis

Neo-Impressionism
Pont-Aven School
Symbolism
surface form: Symbolism (in painting)

Synthetism
hasNotableProponent Georges Seurat
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Odilon Redon
Paul Cézanne
Paul Gauguin
Pierre Bonnard
Vincent van Gogh
Édouard Vuillard
Émile Bernard
hasStartTime late 19th century
influenced Cubism
Expressionism
Fauvism
modern art
influencedBy Impressionism
Japanese art
Realism
Symbolism

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Bathers at Asnières genre Post-Impressionism
Yellow House, Arles associatedWithMovement Post-Impressionism
Rose Period hasArtMovementContext Post-Impressionism
Belle Époque hasPart Post-Impressionism
Academic art opposedMovement Post-Impressionism
The Potato Eaters movement Post-Impressionism
Piet Mondrian influencedBy Post-Impressionism
The Joy of Life influencedBy Post-Impressionism
The Red Room (Harmony in Red) influencedBy Post-Impressionism
Eugène Delacroix influenced Post-Impressionism
Montmartre associatedWith Post-Impressionism
Vanessa Bell movement Post-Impressionism
Vanessa Bell influencedBy Post-Impressionism
this entity surface form: French Post-Impressionism
Omega Workshops movement Post-Impressionism
Duncan Grant movement Post-Impressionism
Duncan Grant influencedBy Post-Impressionism
Henri-Edmond Cross movement Post-Impressionism
Walter Sickert movement Post-Impressionism
Maximilien Luce movement Post-Impressionism
Vorticism precededBy Post-Impressionism
Starry Night Over the Rhône genre Post-Impressionism
Starry Night Over the Rhône movement Post-Impressionism
Paul Sérusier movement Post-Impressionism
Paul Sérusier artisticStyle Post-Impressionism
Émile Schuffenecker movement Post-Impressionism
Intimism relatedToMovement Post-Impressionism
The Seamstress movement Post-Impressionism
The Seamstress artHistoricalContext Post-Impressionism
this entity surface form: French Post-Impressionism
The Seamstress creatorMovement Post-Impressionism
The Green Interior movement Post-Impressionism
The Suitor movement Post-Impressionism
The Album movement Post-Impressionism
The Album artisticSchool Post-Impressionism
this entity surface form: French Post-Impressionism
Public Gardens series artisticMovement Post-Impressionism
Mont Sainte-Victoire artHistoricalPeriod Post-Impressionism
this entity surface form: Post-Impressionism (through Cézanne’s works)
The Basket of Apples movement Post-Impressionism
The Basket of Apples artStyle Post-Impressionism
The Bathers genre Post-Impressionism
The Bathers movement Post-Impressionism
The Night Café movement Post-Impressionism
this entity surface form: Post‑Impressionism
The Yellow Christ movement Post-Impressionism
Armand Seguin movement Post-Impressionism
Roderic O'Conor movement Post-Impressionism
Władysław Ślewiński movement Post-Impressionism
Courtauld Gallery hasCollectionType Post-Impressionism
this entity surface form: Post-Impressionist art
Die Brücke influencedBy Post-Impressionism
Breton Women in the Meadow movement Post-Impressionism
Breton Women in the Meadow artisticStyle Post-Impressionism