december 3, 2007 impressionism/post impressionism notes set up graph for timed readings. 2 lessons
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December 3, 2007
• Impressionism/Post Impressionism notes
• Set up graph for timed readings.
• 2 lessons.
Impressionism & Post-Impressionism
Exploring Color and Light
Impressionism, is a major movement in painting that mostly started in
France during the late 19th and early 20th centuries
Impressionism was a short period between 1867-1886. A group of artists shared a set of painting techniques and ideas.
Camille Pissarro, The Beet Harvest, 1881
Impressionism:
Accurately recorded reality using the changing effects of light and color
Landscape: art work about or of the land.Famous Impressionists: Claude Monet….
….Camille Pissaro…
Detail of Edgar Degas painting
…and Edgar Degas.
Post Impression: (Began after Impressionism)
A subject is not totally realistic and also expresses the emotional state
of the artist.
The movement began after Impressionism and began to include more of Europe.
Famous Post-Impressionists:
Henri Matisse…
Portrait: Picture or painting of
living beings
…..Edvard Munch...
….Paul Cezanne….
Still life: picture or painting of non-living objects
…Paul Gauguin…
…and Vincent Van Gogh.
"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures."-Howard Beecher