Impressions On Paper Drawings From The Impressionist Movement

Author : J. David Field
Publisher : Grimfield Press
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2023-06-15
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781312519541

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Impressions on Paper: Drawings from the Impressionist Movement by J. David Field Pdf

Step into a world where lines come alive and brushstrokes bring light to life. In this collection of full-color reproductions, we invite you to experience the magic and brilliance of the Impressionist movement through the lens of drawing. Discover the hidden gems of art history as we delve into the intimate and lesser-known world of impressionist drawings. Journey alongside the masters of the movement – Monet, Degas, Cassatt, and more – as they navigate the intricacies of light, color, and emotion with every stroke of their pencils and charcoal. Unveiling the secrets of their sketchbooks and preliminary studies, this book offers a rare glimpse into the artists' creative process. Through lush reproductions, explore the rich tapestry of impressionist drawing techniques. Immerse yourself in the landscapes that breathe with life, the intimate portraits that capture the essence of a soul, and the bustling cityscapes that pulse with energy. Feel the weight of each line and the texture of each stroke, as if you were standing beside these visionaries, peering over their shoulders, swept away by the beauty, emotion, and innovation of these extraordinary works on paper.

Author : Richard R. Brettell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Art
ISBN : 0300084471

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Impression by Richard R. Brettell Pdf

The "point" of Impressionist art was to capture the fleeting moment, the transient effect of a certain place, person or time. Impressionist artists worked on site with speed and directness, hoping to distinguish their works with a new freshness, immediacy, and truthfulness. Yet the paintings they exhibited were in fact almost always completed in the studio later. This beautifully illustrated book investigates for the first time works that might truly be called Impressions--paintings that appear to be rapid transcriptions of shifting subjects but were nonetheless considered finished by their makers. Renowned Impressionist scholar Richard R. Brettell identifies and discusses Impressions by some of the best-known artists of the period, including Manet, Monet, Renoir, Sisley, Morisot, Degas, Pissarro, and Caillebotte. The book surveys the various practices of individual artists in the making, signing, exhibiting, and selling of Impressions. Brettell discusses the pictorial theories behind the paintings, the sales strategies for them, and the various forms they took, including works completed in one sitting, "apparent" Impressions, and repeated Impressions. In a concluding chapter, the author considers a small group of works by Vincent van Gogh, who painted with an almost fanatical rapidity and was the only major post-Impressionist painter to push the aesthetic of the Impression even further.

Author : J. David Field
Publisher : Grimfield Press
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2023-06-15
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781312493360

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In the Studio Mirror: 100 Artist Self-Portraits from 1530 to 1941 by J. David Field Pdf

Delve into the realm of self-portraiture with this extraordinary curated collection of over 100 works by reknowned artists spanning more than 400 years, illuminating the depths of their creative introspection. From the enigmatic gaze of Vincent van Gogh to the haunting self-reflections of Edvard Munch, immerse yourself in the poignant and masterful renderings of revered figures such as Cezanne, Goya, Degas, Whistler, and many others. With exquisite full-color imagery, "In the Studio Mirror" invites you to embark on an immersive journey into the souls of these artists, revealing the human side of these masters of brush and pen. Gain new insights into their intimate self-representations, as each brushstroke weaves a tale of identity, emotion, and artistic fervor. This collection explores the legacy of self-portraiture as a sacred and timeless practice, forging a profound connection between artist and viewer, and offering a captivating exploration of the artistic minds that have shaped art as we know it today.

Author : Gary Tinterow,Henri Loyrette
Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Impressionism (Art)
ISBN : 9780870997174

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Origins of Impressionism by Gary Tinterow,Henri Loyrette Pdf

"This handsome publication, which accompanies a major exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a lively and engaging account of the artistic scene in Paris in the 1860s, the years that witnessed the beginnings of Impressionism. For the first time the interactions and relationships among the group of painters who became known as the Impressionists are examined without the overworn art historical polarities commonly evoked: academic versus avant-garde, classicist versus romantic, realist versus impressionist. A host of strong personalities contributed to this history, and their style evolved into a new way of looking at the world. These artists wanted above all to give an impression of truth and to have an impact on or even to shock the public. And they wanted to measure up to or surpass their elders. This complex and rich environment is presented here - the grand old men and the young turks encounter each other, the Salon pontificates, and the new generation moves fitfully ahead, benignly but always with determination." "Origins of Impressionism gives a day-by-day, year-by-year study of the genesis of an epoch-making style." "Bibliographies and provenances are provided for each of the almost two hundred works in the exhibition, and there is an illustrated chronology. With more than two hundred superb colorplates, this informative survey is an essential work for both the general reader and the scholar."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Author : Richard R. Brettell,Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Art
ISBN : 0300084471

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Impression by Richard R. Brettell,Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Pdf

The "point" of Impressionist art was to capture the fleeting moment, the transient effect of a certain place, person or time. Impressionist artists worked on site with speed and directness, hoping to distinguish their works with a new freshness, immediacy, and truthfulness. Yet the paintings they exhibited were in fact almost always completed in the studio later. This beautifully illustrated book investigates for the first time works that might truly be called Impressions--paintings that appear to be rapid transcriptions of shifting subjects but were nonetheless considered finished by their makers. Renowned Impressionist scholar Richard R. Brettell identifies and discusses Impressions by some of the best-known artists of the period, including Manet, Monet, Renoir, Sisley, Morisot, Degas, Pissarro, and Caillebotte. The book surveys the various practices of individual artists in the making, signing, exhibiting, and selling of Impressions. Brettell discusses the pictorial theories behind the paintings, the sales strategies for them, and the various forms they took, including works completed in one sitting, "apparent" Impressions, and repeated Impressions. In a concluding chapter, the author considers a small group of works by Vincent van Gogh, who painted with an almost fanatical rapidity and was the only major post-Impressionist painter to push the aesthetic of the Impression even further.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Impressionism (Art)
ISBN : OCLC:1391569652

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Impressionism and Post-impressionism by Anonim Pdf

Author : Francesco Salvi
Publisher : The Oliver Press, Inc.
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1934545031

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The Impressionists by Francesco Salvi Pdf

This book describes the development of Impressionism and presents the eleven artists who made up the Impressionist group, including reproductions and analyses of their work.

Author : Meyer Schapiro
Publisher : George Braziller Publishers
Page : 366 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : UOM:39015040141445

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Impressionism Reflections and Perceptions by Meyer Schapiro Pdf

Presents a revision of the late Columbia University art historian's lectures given at Indiana University in 1961.

Author : Marty Noble
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2007-02-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780486451350

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Impressionist Art Masterpieces to Color by Marty Noble Pdf

Sixty color-ready illustrations of timeless treasures by Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masters include works by Cassatt, Cézanne, Degas, Gauguin, van Gogh, Manet, Monet, Renoir, Sargent, Seurat, Toulouse-Lautrec, and others.

Author : Sarah Lees,Richard R. Brettell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : ART
ISBN : 3777429783

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Innovative Impressions by Sarah Lees,Richard R. Brettell Pdf

Innovative Impressions explores an under-examined aspect of three impressionists' careers: their groundbreaking prints and the new techniques they developed through collaboration and experimentation. In 1879, Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, and Camille Pissarro formed the most active core of a group of artists planning a periodical to feature their prints. Through this collaborative effort they challenged each other to develop a new language of printmaking whose visual and expressive potential went well beyond the traditional reproductive purpose of the medium. Indeed, the intimacy of small-scale works on paper at times spurred the artists to be even more daringly creative than they were in their paintings. Their interactions and engagement with printmaking varied over time, culminating in the 1890s, when each developed distinctive methods of introducing color into their work. For much of their careers this unlikely trio of artists inspired and challenged each other, and these dynamics played a crucial role in their creative processes.

Author : Kelly Mass
Publisher : Efalon Acies
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2024-01-09
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9791222494463

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Impressionism by Kelly Mass Pdf

The art movement known as Impressionism unfolded in the 19th century, showcasing distinctive characteristics such as delicate yet visible brushstrokes, open compositions, and an emphasis on portraying light in its dynamic and ever-changing qualities. This movement, which emerged in the 1870s and 1880s, was propelled by a group of Paris-based artists who garnered attention through their independent exhibitions. In the cultural landscape of France, the Impressionists faced staunch opposition from the established art milieu. Critic Louis Leroy, in a satirical review published in the Parisian daily Le Charivari, coined the term "Impressionism" in response to Claude Monet's painting titled "Impression, soleil levant" (Impression, Sunrise). The movement's initial surge in the visual arts paved the way for analogous developments in music and literature, collectively recognized as impressionist expressions. Pioneering Impressionists challenged the norms of academic painting, aligning themselves with the avant-garde spirit initiated by artists like Eugène Delacroix and J. M. W. Turner. Their canvases were brought to life through freely applied brushstrokes, prioritizing color over rigid lines and forms. Venturing beyond the confines of studio painting, these artists, inspired by the likes of Delacroix and Turner, delved into the portrayal of contemporary life. Still lifes, portraits, and landscapes, typically confined to studio settings, found a new dimension as Impressionists embraced the outdoors, capturing the transient effects of sunlight en plein air.

Author : Norma Broude
Publisher : ABRAMS
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Architecture
ISBN : UOM:49015001147355

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World Impressionism by Norma Broude Pdf

Author : Nathalia Brodskaya
Publisher : Parkstone International
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2022-12-06
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781781609644

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Impressionism 120 illustrations by Nathalia Brodskaya Pdf

Impressionism has always been one of the public’s favourite styles of art and Impressionist works continue to enchant beholders with their amazing play of colours and forms. This book offers a well-chosen selection of the most impressive works of artists such as Degas, Monet, Pissarro, Renoir and Sisley. Mega Square Impressionism pays tribute to the subject’s popularity.

Author : Dustan Knight
Publisher : Rockport Publishers
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2016-10-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781631593291

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Painting the Impressionistic Landscape by Dustan Knight Pdf

Master the impressionist painting style with Painting the Impressionistic Landscape! The Impressionist movement that began 130 years ago set artists free to experiment outdoors, capturing the fleeting effects and many moods of sunlight in their paintings by juxtaposing contrasting colors. Although those colors may not actually be apparent in nature, on canvas and paper they appear spontaneous and naturalistic. The skill is in knowing how to select and apply them. Impressionistic painting has not remained static over the decades. Artist Dustan Knight walks you through the techniques to achieving brilliant effects in a contemporary style. Using easy to work with watercolor and acrylic, she demonstrates through her own paintings, as well as others she has selected, the step-by-steps for dramatic atmospheric vistas and intimate garden landscapes.

Author : Marianne Mathieu,National Gallery of Australia,Simeran Maxwell,Géraldine Lefebvre,Jane Kinsman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2019-06
Category : Impressionism (Art)
ISBN : 064233482X

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Monet by Marianne Mathieu,National Gallery of Australia,Simeran Maxwell,Géraldine Lefebvre,Jane Kinsman Pdf

This publication traces the story of the artistic influences on Monet leading up to the creation of his groundbreaking painting Impression, sunrise in 1872. Centred around this key work that gave Impressionism its name, for the first time Australian audiences will see Monet's paintings in the context of works that shaped the fledgling artist into the leader of Impressionism. The exhibition demonstrates the influence of English landscapists such as JMW Turner and Richard Parkes Bonington, the French Barbizon School and Realist artists working in the decades before Monet, including Charles Daubigny, Camille Corot and Gustave Courbet, as well as Eugène Boudin and Johan Barthold Jongkind, who worked directly with Monet, mentoring him and encouraging him to broaden his artistic approach.