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The most popular subject matter in Impressionism was
What is Landscape?
One artist in particular fully embraced these new materials. This Impressionist, known for their opera and ballet scenes, was a pioneer in using pastels and colourful paper...
Who is Edgar Degas?
This artist painted "Water Lilies and Japanese Bridge"
Who is Claude Monet?
The 19th century was a period of innovation and experimentation. This paint invention most benefited the Impressionists ...
What is the invention of premixed paint in tubes or portable boxes of chalks/pastels?
This country is known as the origination point of Impressionism.
What is France?
Whether sketching in a Parisian street or painting a sweeping landscape in the countryside, the Impressionists often worked outdoors with a technique known as...
What is en plien air?
Name one of two impressionists preferred figure painting
Who are Edgar Degas and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec?
Famous for painting ballet dancers, this painter painted Four Dancers?
Who is Edgar Degas?
This person was the leader of France during the Impressionist movement
Who was Napoleon III - the nephew of Napoleon Bonapart ?
(Ruled from 1851-1870?
The Impressionist movement started in this decade.
What is 1860s?
The main visual element in Impressionist painting is...
Also said, Impressionist painted with pure...
What are colors?
This American artist, renowned for their works on paper, later joined the exhibiting Impressionists after both of their 1877 Salon entries were turned down.
Who is Mary Cassat?
This Post-Impressionist artist often used Conté crayon (a hard crayon made from powdered graphite, black pigment and clay) in their works on paper
Who is Georges Seurat?
This exhibition first introduced Impressionist painting.
What is the Salon des Refusees?
Aka The Salon
This material/medium was most often used by Impressionists.
What is oil on canvas?
Despite being widely celebrated today, the Impressionists were fiercely criticised in their early days. Ridiculed in the press and shunned by the establishment, this French taunts/words was thrown at the Impressionists (3 options).
What are Independants (independents),
Vulgaire (vulgar), Intransigeants (uncompromising)
This artist, inspired by Impressionism may have shot himself while painting Wheatfield with Crows.
Who was Vincent VanGogh?
This painter Painted Wheatstacks End of Summer
Who is Claude Monet?
Name one of two art forms that had a major influence on Impressionism.
What is Photography and Japanese Art?
This style of art came right before Impressionism.
What is Realism?
After being continually rejected by the Académie, a group of artists set up the first Impressionist exhibition in this year.
What is 1874?
Mary Cassatt, Marie Bracquemond, and this other artist were described as les trois grandes dames (the three great ladies) of Impressionism.
Who is Berthe Morisot?
This impressionist painted at the Moulin Rouge and is known for his lithography of the area (1892-1895)?
Who is Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec?
This art critic coined the name Impressionism.
Who is Edouard Dujardin?
The Impressionism founders called themselves the Anonymous Society of Painters, Sculptors, Printmakers. Name one of its founding members
Who were Claude Monet, Edgar Degas and Camille Pissarroand Eduard Manet?