Articles for tag: Cezanne, Impressionism, Impressionist, Naturalism, Van Gogh

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Influences of Post Impressionism

It seems to me that the Post Impressionism period was a result of the Impressionism period rather than the Romanticism period. The artists of the Post Impressionism period (Van Gogh, Gauguin, Seurat and Cezanne) continued to utilize the loose brushwork, the purity of highly saturated colors, and the general liberty the Impressionist period had evoked ...

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American Women Impressionist Painters

Impressionism began in the mid-1800s in France as an art movement and flourished during the later decades of the 19th century and into the early 20th century in America. The word impressionism is attributed to the title of Claude Monet’s painting, Impression, soleil levant or Impression, Sunrise. The style is readily identified by small visible ...

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Create Shabby Chic Decor

Shabby chic decor paints a patina of romance and charm over a home, like the glow around the faces of beautiful actresses in old films. Giving everything new a well-worn appeal, shabby chic decor creates an impression of coziness, comfort, and good living. The feel of a home instead of a house. And following a ...

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Edouard Vuillard at New York’s Jewish Museum

What’s a nice non-Jewish post-Impressionist painter doing at the Jewish Museum? It could be an appropriate question to ask until you discover the visual answers throughout the galleries. Edouard Vuillard: A Painter and his Muses, 1890-1940 is the title of a decorative exhibition featuring more than 50 works including portraits of Vuillard’s friends and acquaintances ...