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    the time produced work that addressed the conflict.” (First World War Affects American Artists!) Because of the war, art styles like Western art changed drastically, it soon became a well known style that almost every artist used. Styles like impressionism, expressionism, cubism and fauvism

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    The painting Square at La Trinité (Le Square de La Trinité) (1875) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is located at the RISD museum in Providence, RI. This is an oil painting on canvas, surrounded by an ornate gold frame. Square at La Trinité is a pastel colored landscape scene with nature, figures and buildings in the background. The main focus of the painting is the two people in the right-hand corner, one a female and the other a male who are strolling through a lively garden. During the 19th century impressionist

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    Informative speech Specific purpose: To inform my audience about Impressionism. Central Idea: Tell my audience what is Impressionism, how Impressionism comes. Introduction: First, Tell my audience about my research. I. Introduction to Impressionism 1. Impressionism began in Paris in the mid-1800s as a sort of counter- movement to traditional painting techniques. Most artists of that time period painted from models or still life reference inside studios, with every item perfectly arranged

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    Grenouillere, where together they begin their studies side by side. Claude Monet can be classified as a forerunner of Impressionists, Neo-Impressionists, Fauvists, Cubists, Abstract painters, and the Non-Figurists. He is often called “The Father of Impressionism” (Taillander 6). Although Monet had some works accepted into the Salon, he was one of the first to paint in the Impressionist style, and persisted even after his works were rejected and shunned. Renoir said “Without Monet, we would all have given

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    postmodern frame, Artists have used and changed art conventions such as the Salon des Refusés and using the world as a source of ideas to create artworks. These artists include Leonardo Da Vinci from the Renaissance movement and Claude Monet from the Impressionism movement. The artist Chiharu Shiota and Lee Bul have also used the art convention Biennale and the world agent to create “Conscious Sleep” and “Diluvium” respectively. Through the use the world as a source of ideas, artists with a focus on the

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    painters, a number of which are imprinted on our creative conscience In their time, Impressionist pieces appeared to be so shockingly modern, that it took their coevals more than thirty years to admit them. In retrospect, as the years pass, Impressionism, occurs to us in these times, much more to affirm close links with tradition, and to represent the aesthetic acquirement of an artistic creation associated with realistic

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    He was alive and painted during the time when Claude Monet had introduced and brought more attention to the impressionism movement. Although Renoir wasn’t the main or most famous and distinct impressionist artist, he differed from the others and had a unique way of portraying his art. Renoir included the usage bright and dark colors in his paintings. “Flickering lights”

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    In the 19th century, there was an artistic transition from realism to a new form called impressionism. This change originated in France, as the world underwent a transition to industrialization. The impressionist was able to understand how light and color operate hand in hand in a painting. Instead of seeing an image as a whole work, impressionist would see smaller images making up the entire piece. The style was primarily made of the use of intense colors, open composition, light and movement and

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    Object Description: Artist: Claude Monte Title: Impression: Sunrise Date: 1872 Style: Impressionism In the 19th century, young artists started painting pictures en plein air, meaning “in the open air” or outdoors. This was because they wanted to capture the natural light or atmospheric moment on canvas. One famous painting that captured the beautiful natural light was the Impression: Sunrise. This painting was painted by Claude Monte in 1872. It is made of oil paint on a canvas. The dimensions of

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    media. According to Richard Thomson, the present work, long believed to have been lost, “may either have served as a study for the painting, or as an independent, even later, variant” in the genesis of Les Glaneuses (R. Thomson, Camille Pissarro: Impressionism, Landscape and Rural Labour, New Amsterdam Books, 1990, pp.

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