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 ...
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A Rare Monet Painting Has Been Returned to the Family of Its Rightful Owners—Eight Decades After It Was Stolen by the Nazis
The Gestapo seized the Impressionist painting from storage after its owners fled from their home in Vienna. Now, the piece ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
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 ...
Northamptonshire Telegraph on MSN1d
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 ...
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 ...
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The Moment When Impressionism Took the Stage
Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. through January 19, 2025 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
The Washington Post29d
‘The Impressionist Moment’ is a smart, bracing and unmissable art show
Monet’s 1872 “Impression, Sunrise” is one of the most famous works in art history, the painting that inspired the name “impressionism.” This juxtaposition sets the stage for a thoroughly ...
NL Times1d
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 ...
Politico23d
New California law will help Holocaust survivors recover art stolen by Nazis
SACRAMENTO, California — A 19th century impressionist painting a Jewish woman was forced to sell to Nazis during the Holocaust is one step closer to coming home under a new California law.
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Impressionism is a war story. But also a love story.
The first — and still the most famous — in the ... painters — the future impressionists. His efforts had a transformative effect. He had just purchased 22 paintings by Manet.