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Characteristics of Impressionism painting include visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on light in its changing qualities, ordinary subject matter, the inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience and unusual visual angles. == ==

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Q: What type of work did impressionists do?
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What are impressionists?

impressionists are people that like to copy other peoples work


How old was Georges Seurat when he first showed his work with the impressionists?

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What type of artist are Claude Monet and Pierre Renoir and Edward Degas?

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Why was the early work of the impressionists laughed at by critics?

If you do not understand what impressionists are doing, it is possible to look at an impressionistic painting and interpret it as an unsuccessful attempt at realism, rather than a successful attempt at impressionism.


Edgar Degas How did the style and subjects of Degas differ from those of other impressionists?

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