Whatever the ultimate reasons for the emergence of this movement, the exhibition gives us ample opportunities to appreciate ...

The thesis of Impressionism: Paint and Politirs is that Impressionism`s development can be explained only by the changing politics of the 1870s: "it is no coincidence that their most experimental and ...

Impressionist, and modern masterpieces is heading to three major U.S. museums. The Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation ...

The painting that gave Impressionism its name, Monet's Impression Sunrise, was painted at Le Havre on the Norman coast. But there is also a more existential connection, Mr Klein told The Independent.

Claude Monet is one of the giants of Impressionism—but did you know that one of his paintings actually lent its name to the ...

Paintings by Renoir and Monet failed to find a local buyer in 1892, but just three years later William Van Horne provided four paintings to the Art Association of Montreal’s first Impressionist ...

Impressionism: Paint and Politics John House. Yale University Press, $60 (256pp) ISBN 978-0-300-10240-6 ...

The Impressionists acquired their name from a painting by Claude Monet. It is called “Impressionism, Sunrise,” and shows a hazy scene of Le Havre on the Normandy coast. Monet grew up here and ...

IMPRESSIONISM – Paintings and other works by the bold artists who broke away from the tradition of academic art painting – with the now-famous 1874 Paris exhibition that birthed a new movement ...