Minor White's "Dock in Snow, Vermont" (1971) creates Impressionism in black and white; Edward Weston's "Tomato Field" (1937) makes for riveting geometric beauty.
This became a turning point in Cézanne's career, as Pissarro's instruction helped him formulate the ambitious but vague goal of using the colors of Impressionism to create an art as timeless and solid as that of the Old Masters.
The images produced are so familiar now that it's possible to forget that Impressionism created a newly complex awareness for its original viewers.
By further degrading the images and popping them on and off the screen rapidly, I could create a sort of digital impressionism.
It introduces pupils to the concept of impressionism and the techniques used to create it, leading to an activity where they create their own Monet-inspired images of blooms, in the style of his iconic paintings.
De Kooning and Gorky wanted to take the figurative form beyond impressionism, beyond cubism and into total abstraction: to create paintings that felt like the subject, although the subject wasn't discernible.
From their first manifesto, written by Kirchner in 1905, Die Brücke sought to create an authentic art that defied the conventions of traditional painting as well as the then-dominant schools of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.
"The Muskrat Hunter," in many ways, epitomizes the pattern of New Hope responses to Impressionism; subjects are treated in a romantic way using low-keyed colors and soft, almost blurry focus to create poetic, suggestive moods.
From Realism to Impressionism to Japanese Minimalism, we witness his love affair with the movements of the time and eventual departure to create a movement of his own.
Despite these advances, many of the Barbizon painters continued to create most of their work in the studio; not until the late 1860s, with the work of Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Camille Pissarro, the leaders of Impressionism, did painting en plein air become more popular.
