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Impressionism - Coggle Diagram
Impressionism
Qualities of impressionism
light & bright colors
conventioanl = dark
white-coated canvas
bold color combinations
complementary colors
stand out next to each other
green against red
Monet's painting
shocking back then
simple composition
small figures - foreground
brushstroke = x blended a lot
visible brushstrokes
impermanence
capture fleeting moment
Edgar Degas - Arabesque
What is impressionism?
art movement from France
everyday life subjects - what they see - outdoor
capture direct nature - changing lights - Monet
late 1800s - radical - different from others
x from history/mythology
x idealize beauty
Intentions
wanted different from
conventional art
Monet
Pissarro
Degas
Renoir
later - many artists influenced
techniques
theories
"impressionist" - made to insult
unpolished/unprofessional
loose/imprecise