Impressionism

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Impressionism is a 19th-century art movement characterized by small, visible brushstrokes, open composition, and an emphasis on capturing light and fleeting moments in everyday scenes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art movement
painting style
characterizedBy depiction of everyday scenes
depiction of fleeting moments
emphasis on light
loose brushwork
open composition
outdoor painting (en plein air)
small visible brushstrokes
vibrant color usage
contrastsWith Academic art
Neoclassicism
emergedAround 1870
firstExhibitionLocation Paris
firstExhibitionYear 1874
focusesOn changing atmospheric conditions
effects of natural light
leisure activities
modern urban life
hasNotableArtist Alfred Sisley
Berthe Morisot
Camille Pissarro
Claude Monet
Edgar Degas
Mary Cassatt
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Édouard Manet
hasNotableWork Ballet Rehearsal
Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette
Impression, Sunrise
Luncheon of the Boating Party
The Floor Scrapers
The Gare Saint-Lazare
Water Lilies (Monet)
surface form: Water Lilies

Woman with a Parasol
influenced Fauvism
Modernism in art
Post-Impressionism
influencedBy Barbizon school
surface form: Barbizon School

Japanese ukiyo-e prints
Realism
advances in color pigments
photography
initiallyExhibitedAt independent exhibitions
initialReception controversial
criticized by conservative critics
laterReception highly influential
originatedIn France
rejectedBy Institut de France
surface form: Académie des Beaux-Arts
timePeriod 19th century
usesTechnique broken color
short, thick strokes of paint

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La Japonaise movement Impressionism
Springtime movement Impressionism
The Red Cape movement Impressionism
The Garden of the Princess movement Impressionism
The Star movement Impressionism
Blue Dancers movement Impressionism
Dancers in Pink movement Impressionism
Le Berceau movement Impressionism
Edma movement Impressionism
subject surface form: Edma Morisot
Morisot family movement Impressionism
subject surface form: Berthe Morisot
Morisot family movement Impressionism
subject surface form: Edma Morisot
Edma Pontillon movement Impressionism
Svend Rasmussen Svendsen movement Impressionism
Garden scenes movement Impressionism
Still lifes movement Impressionism
Views of Giverny movement Impressionism
The Seine at Bougival movement Impressionism
Federico Zandomeneghi movement Impressionism
Monet's "Argenteuil" series movement Impressionism
Monet's "The Bridge at Argenteuil" movement Impressionism
subject surface form: The Bridge at Argenteuil
Monet's "Regatta at Argenteuil" movement Impressionism
subject surface form: Regatta at Argenteuil
Goeneutte movement Impressionism
subject surface form: Norbert Goeneutte
Paris Street; Rainy Day movement Impressionism
The Swing (Renoir) movement Impressionism
The Absinthe Drinker (Degas) movement Impressionism
Nicolae Grigorescu movement Impressionism
Ludovic-Napoléon Lepic movement Impressionism
Morisot movement Impressionism
subject surface form: Berthe Morisot
Anna Kirstine Brøndum movement Impressionism
Skagen artists’ colony movement Impressionism
Edwardian art movement Impressionism
The Café Scene movement Impressionism
Jeanne Gobillard movement Impressionism
subject surface form: Berthe Morisot
Jeanne Gobillard movement Impressionism
subject surface form: Julie Manet
Dorothea and Francesca movement Impressionism
Ernesta (Child with Nurse) movement Impressionism
Lilla movement Impressionism
subject surface form: Lilla Cabot Perry