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Impressionism, Pointillism, Post-Impressionism

Mrs. Geis’ favorite!!

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Impressionism• Began in France 1862; Renoir and Manet were students, and

decided to paint outdoors for just one day. “ en plein air”• “Immediate representations through color and light” .. An

impression• Many artists would gain this impression from painting outside

( constant change in light) while some focused inside in salons and the ballet ( constant movement)

• Known for short, choppy brushstrokes, and rare use of black• Critics were harsh “ barbaric. Insanity” .. However, after

Impressionism, painting would never be the same.

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Manet• Called “Father of Modern Art”• “A bar at the Folies-Bergère” 1882

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Monet “Waterlilies” 1921

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Close up on waterlilies

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Rouen Cathedral Series

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Renoir “ Le Moulin de la Galette” 1876

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Degas

Most known for his ballerinas, but also did French life ( cafes) and bathers. Not only did he do Impressionism painting, but also did the style using pastels.

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Degas

Degas started doing sculpture when he was going blind.

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Mary Cassatt “Young Mother Sewing” 1893

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Pointillism(Post Impressionism)

• Technique gives it its name- painting in tiny dots

• Based on the belief of optical-mixing; if the colors are close together, the eye will mix it (complementary colors)

• George Suerat founder

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George Suerat “ A Sunday on La Grande Jatte” 1884-1886

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Simpson Parody

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Toulouse -Lautrec

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Cézanne “Still life with apples”

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Gauguin “Day of God” 1894

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Van GoghSelf Portrait

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Van Gogh “The Bedroom” 1889

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Close up detail of his brushwork


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