• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/17

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

17 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back

Impressionism

The desire to capture truthful glimpses of modern life by conveying the illusiveness and impermanence of images, events and conditions


1860-1880



Major Traits (Impressionism)

-Studies the effect of light, color and atmospheric conditions on a setting


-Views of the everyday life of the bourgeoisie


-A loose, sketchy, "unfinished" look


-Usually optimistic worldview

Major Influences (Impressionism)

-Édouard Manet


-The Barbizon School


-Photography


-Japonisme


-Acadamy is losing its power


-Paint whatever they want whenever they want

Luncheon on the Grass

Édouard Manet


1863

Les Iles Vierges a Bezons

Charles-François Daubigny


c. 1848

The Barbizon School

Painted Landscapes

Japonisme

-Kitagawa Utamaro, Girl at Her Toilet with Two Attendants, 1791-92


-Ando Hiroshige, Shinagawa Susaki, 1857



To Capture "the Fleeting Moment"

The momentary image that the painter tries to capture in his work before the conditions and situation of the subject change

En Plein Air "outdoors"

Painting outside to correctly render the conditions of light, shade & atmosphere on a object.

Field of Poppies

Claude Monet


1873

Nocturne in Black & Gold (The Falling Rocket)

James McNeill Whistler


c. 1875

The Rehearsal

Edgar Degas


1874

La Place du Théâtre Français

To Capture an "Impression" of Modern Life


Camille Pissarro


1898



Paris: A Rainy Day

Gustave Caillebotte


1877

Absinthe

Edgar Degas


1876

Villa at the Seaside

Berthe Morisot


1874



The Bath

Mary Cassatt


1892


American


Japonisme