How the Impressionists Became the World’s Favorite Painters, and the Most Misunderstood
Exactly 150 years ago, Monet, Degas, Renoir and their pals spurred an artistic revolution. Can we still see the defiance ...
The stunning landscapes that inspired the Impressionists – and how to see them
From the vibrant urban centres of Paris and London to the tranquil beauty of the Norman and Welsh coastlines, we take a look ...
5 Impressionist portraits that are a must-see for art enthusiasts
In the conventional art mediums where straight lines, accurate depictions, and anatomy were given all the love and ...
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An Art Dealer Bought This Painting at a Barn Sale for $50. It Turned Out to Be an Emily Carr Worth Nearly $150,000
The Canadian Post-Impressionist artist was famous for her evocative landscapes and paintings incorporating motifs from First ...
The Gustave Caillebotte Exhibition unveiled in Paris at the Musée d'Orsay - photos
The Musée d'Orsay unveils "Gustave Caillebotte. Peindre les hommes" (Gustave Caillebotte: Painting Men), an original ...
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An exhibition celebrating impressionism to open on Friday at the Van Gogh Museum
The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam will open an exhibition on Friday about 150 years of impressionism. More than 100 of the ...
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After 86 years in limbo, FBI helps family recover a Monet stolen by Nazis and found in Louisiana
A Monet drawing that was stolen by the Nazis was tracked to Port Sulphur Louisiana and was returned to the heirs by the FBI ...
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Five locations in France that inspired famous Impressionists
the Creuse Valley was a common haunt of the Impressionists. Located in what is now the Nouvelle Aquitaine region, it’s since been nicknamed the ‘Valley of the Painters’, owing to the many artists that ...
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Children see the bigger picture using famous paintings to develop their communication and language skills
Using the work of artist Henri Matisse stimulated young children’s development thanks to University of Northampton's ...
Famous Artists Who Defined And Continue To Shape The World Of Art
Whether you admire the emotional canvases of the Italian Renaissance or get curious about contemporary art installations, art ...
My grandfather met Winston Churchill in the WWI trenches – he said he liked his hat
After their initial wartime meeting, Paul Maze and Churchill forged a lifelong friendship. Maze, who was born in Le Havre but ...
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The Revenge of Women in Abstract Art: 10 Artists to Discover
Abstract art is often associated with great male masters like Pollock, Kandinsky, and Mondrian, but women artists have also made revolutionary contributions, despite being less well-known. This ...