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Artist Alfred Sisley
While Alfred Sisley is not the best-known French Impressionist, his works offer a fine expertise and sense of tranquility.
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Camille Pissarro French Impressionist in London
Camille Pissarro was unique amongst French Impressionists who lived in London. He painted London's suburbs, leaving an artistic record of England's growing capital city.
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Claude Monet
Article on French Impressionist Claude Monet.
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Claude Monet: French Impressionist
He could rightfully call himself the first impressionist . . .
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French Impressionist Gardens
Painters Claude Monet, Edouard Manet and Gustave Caillebotte depicted many beautiful elements of nature in their works, and they were also avid gardners.
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Pierre Auguste Renoir
Article on French Impressionist Pierre Auguste Renoir
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Unique French Impressionist - Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas was a significant French artist whose works transcend simple impressionism.
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Artist Mary Cassatt in Spain
Best known for her loving scenes of mothers and children, Mary Cassatt also painted an 1873 series of Spanish works that showed an adventurously emerging talent.
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Berthe Morisot and Edouard Manet
Artist Berthe Morisot held her own among the male-dominated Impressionists, and her friendship with fellow painter Edouard Manet would influence her career and his own
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Corot's Ville d'Avray on a Postcard
A masterpiece of color and detail, Camille Corot's Impressionist landscape can be appreciated fully only in real life.
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Edgar Degas in New Orleans
Edgar Degas was the only French Impressionist to travel to the United States, spending several months enjoying New Orleans' uniquely inspiring atmosphere.
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Explore France - Monet's Gardens at Giverny
Claude Monet, the French Impressionist artist, built his beautiful garden in the small village of Giverny, north of Paris. He continued to paint here until his death.
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Late 19th Century Scenes of Summer
Three paintings by American-born artists Winslow Homer, Mary Cassatt and Thomas Eakins captured new views of the Good Old Summertime.
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'Do Not Miss' Swiss Art Collections
Seeing an art work not only as one of many pieces in a personal art collection but in the context of its owner's living space adds a new dimension to its appreciation.
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Art and The Café
The café as a meeting place, den of evil, absinthe wonderland or political hotbed in works by Jean Beraud, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, Viktor Oliva and Gabriel Deluc.
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Caillebotte's Umbrellas and Other Rainy Days
The fascinating and watery beauty of rain transforms works by artists Gustave Caillebotte, Hiroshige, J.M.W. Turner and Franz Marc.
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Claude Monet Years Before Giverny
Biography of Claude Monet before Giverny. Pioneer of French Impressionism, famous for Impression Sunrise and his Giverny garden.
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Fall Colors and Scenes in Modern Art
The changing colors and many facets of fall have always made it an inspiring season for artists.
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Harvest Scenes in 19th Century Art
Views of harvest-time by artists Camille Pissarro, William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin.
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Images of Autumn
The glory of autumn in paintings by artists Mary Cassatt, John William Godward, Franklin Carmichael and Emily Carr.
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Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paris
Views of the French capital by Impressionists Caillebotte and Monet and Post-Impressionists Van Gogh and Seurat.
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PBS Offers Quality Programming During Pledge Month
December is pledge month on PBS. This week we examine some of the top-notch programs that PBS stations hope will entice viewers to pledge financial support.
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Art and The Vegetable
Paintings of asparagus, carrots, gardens and harvests show how some major 19th and 20th-century artists were clearly under the spell of vegetable love.
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Artistic Views of Spring
Contemplate the impressionistic beauty of spring in works by Alfred Sisley, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Childe Hassam and Willard Metcalf.
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Essen Exchanges Industry for Culture
Together with 52 other towns and cities, Essen was chosen to be European Capital of Culture 2010. From heavy industry, the city's focus has switched to music and art.
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St. Petersburg Winter Palace
The architecturally minded can revel in the magnificence of the St. Petersburg Winter Palace, built between 1754 and 1762.
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Art Galleries In London - Courtauld Gallery
London has many impressive galleries housing all kinds of masterpieces, though none are as surprising or as satisfying as the Courtauld gallery.
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France - Lot-et-Garonne - Latour-Marliac
The French Impressionist painter Monet came to Lot-et-Garonne to buy water lilies for his garden at Giverny.
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Museum Memberships
Museums encourage ongoing support by offering from individual to patron-level memberships. All levels offer special museum experiences, travel, and dining opportunities.
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Williamstown: Perfect New England Autumn Journey
No Massachusetts spot is lovelier as a destination for fall colors, walking, cycling or cultural activities than "the village beautiful" surrounded by the Berkshire hills
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American Artist Willard Metcalf
Known best for his beautiful landscapes and portraits of New England, Metcalf was part of the early 20th century American Impressionist group known as The Ten.
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American Impressionist in Paris
American born Mary Cassatt became a significant member of the Impressionist community in Paris.
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Apples, Oranges, Pears and Art
Three everyday fruits find their way into memorable paintings by Camille Pissarro, Levi Wells Prentice, Jules-Joseph Lefebvre, Koloman Moser and Paul Cézanne.
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Artists' Preparation for Plein Air Painting
Painting out of doors need not require the carrying of bulky materials. With a little thought and preparation, it can be hassle-free and an exhilarating experience.
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Astrology and Modern Art
The signs of the zodiac may have significantly affected the styles and lives of several modern artists.
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Britain's 2005 Cultural Bonanza
Britain’s Cultural bonanza. The Travelsleuth looks ahead at the programme of blockbuster art exhibitions in London, Edinburgh and elsewhere in the United Kingdom.
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Claude Monet and the Gardens of Giverny
Claude Monet was one of the great French impressionists who drew inspiration for some of his most famous paintings from the gardens of his home at Giverny in France.
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Color in Your Garden
Enhance and improve the design of your garden by understanding a few guidelines that start with the color wheel.
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Courtauld Institute of Art – Gallery Overview
This gallery features European drawings, paintings and sculptures, including works by Daddi, Cézanne, Degas, Rubens, Cranach the Elder, Raoul Dufy and Edouard Manet.
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France - Troyes Ancient Capital Champagne Region
Troyes has one of the finest medieval centres in France. With its beautifully preserved houses the city looks like a film set for a Tudor period drama .
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How to Paint Impressionist Landscapes
The Impressionists broke the rules of convention and strove to capture light and shade by ladling pigments pure from the tube. This can seem intimidating for the beginner
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How to Paint Sunny Impressionistic Landscapes
The Impressionists gave dappled sunlight equal importance to objects. The following demonstration shows how shadows can make an ordinary setting dramatic.
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Japanese Artist Hashiguchi Goyo
Goyo's beautiful woodblock portraits of women are renowned for their combination of traditional Japanese style with a distinctly modern allure.
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London Art Galleries: Courtauld Collection
The Courtauld Collection of Impressionist and Post Impressionist paintings is housed in Somerset House, an 18th century palace by the banks of the Thames.
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Morocco, Jardin Majorelle Uses Cactus and Bamboo
Jardin Majorelle in Marrakech, famous for its vibrant blues teamed with cacti, bamboos and garden water features, offers ideas for garden design in global warming times.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts Features
Meet Lilla Cabot Perry, Jennie Augusta Brownscombe and Alice Bailly: three distinctly talented painters with works at The National Museum of Women in the Arts.
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Photo Friendly Gardens
A number of major public gardens around the West make it easy for budding flower photographers to get great pictures.
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Post-Impressionist Artists
The creative styles of the Post-Impressionist artists led to many significant artistic movements of the 20th century.
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Special Days in History - May 8th Anniversaries
Birthday, anniversary, special occasion? Discover what momentous occasions also took place on this day in history, May 8th.
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Texture with Oil Colour
Oil colour, with its mediums, lends well to glazing techniques with a smooth varnished finish. However, there are a large variety of texture effects that can be attained in oil painting using traditional techniques like impasto, or simply through experimentation. This article will browse through the several popular oil painting effects, and how they can be used in achieving texture.
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