The 19th-century artist Camille Pissarro inspired others who became far more famous than he was, but many admirers say he was ...

One of the founders of the Impressionist art movement, Pierre-Auguste Renoir is known for capturing intimate and joyful moments of everyday life. 150 years later, his works will be exhibited in New ...

Why Impressionism is interesting and worth your attention and admiration. Impressionism is one of the best known and loved movements in Art History, but why? We present a case for why Impressionism is ...

In the late 1800s, impressionism was one of the art world’s hottest topics. The style of painting in the moment, often in nature, with visible brush strokes, was both loved and hated. The French ...

Now and then, a painter like Claude Monet or Pablo Picasso comes along and turns the art world on its head. They invent new aesthetic styles, forging movements such as impressionism or abstract ...

Discover the unique world of Impasto art, where thick paint strokes create a tactile masterpiece for the senses.

Monet at work in his large studio, 1910. From "Mad Enchantment," by Ross King.(Getty) Mad Enchantment sounds like an oxymoron, but it fairly summarizes historian Ross King's depiction of the pain, ...

The art train project is a collaboration with 3M. In order to bring impressionism to public transportation, workers applied a graphic film not unlike wallpaper to nearly every interior surface of each ...