impressionism (art)

Lin Arison blends memoir, travelogue, art history, and biography in an account of her journey throughout France with her teenage granddaughter in the summer of 2000, during which they rediscovered the impressionists, and made connections between the close-knit group of artists and their own lives. Includes photographs by Neil Folberg.

Examines the life and art of nineteenth-century Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh, and features color reproductions of his complete catalogue of 871 paintings, as well as an illustrated chronology of his life from 1853 to 1890.

Examines the life and art of nineteenth- and twentieth-century French painter Claude Monet, presenting and describing many of his works.

An introduction to Impressionist art that profiles the artists and works which most influenced Impressionism in the nineteenth century.

Profiles 147 paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings that demonstrate the history and impact of Impressionism from its origins in the early nineteenth century to its transformation in the early twentieth century.

Discusses the nineteenth-century French art movement known as Impressionism, focusing on the works of Monet, Renoir, Degas, Cassatt, Cezanne, Gauguin, and Seurat. Includes related projects and activities.

Contains his experiments with Impressionism, the chromatic explosion of his Fauve period, his discovery of "Oriental" art and his encounter with Cubism.