The Post-Impressionism movement was a reaction against the naturalistic portrayal of light and color in the Impressionist movement. Pioneered by …
Post-Impressionist Art: A Beginner’s Guide
Post-Impressionist art is a loose term to tie together disparate painters who reacted against the Impressionist aesthetic and provided inspiration for the early modernist art movements.
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In 1855, after having a painting refused from the French Universal Exposition, the painter Gustave Courbet decided to open his own exhibition to …
Abstract Expressionist art emerged in the post-World War II era, centering in New York City. Given the upheavals in Europe caused by the War and …
The Romanticism movement occurred during a historical period beginning from the late eighteenth century (sometimes dated as 1783-89, the period of …
Impressionism evolved in the late nineteenth century as a primarily French art movement. After a controversial start, it would become a creative …