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French Impressionism

Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, Renoir, Pissarro, Morisot--Impressionistic art.  Few countries boast an art style or as many artists as immediately recognizable as this. The term was coined after a hostile critic saw Impressionism: Sunrise by Claude Monet in 1874. Below you will find Claude Monet and all the other Impressionistic artists arranged chronologically. For other periods of French art, Art Directory; for posters and fine prints by these artists  Art by French Artists. Once you've read the books, plan to see them in person.

   
 Amanti Art Fisherman's Cottage on the Cliffs at Varengeville, 1882 Framed Art Print by Claude Monet  Amanti Art Dusk, Sunset in Venice, 1908 Framed Art Print by Claude Monet
A masterpiece by world-renowned artist Claude Monet, this art print offers a spectacular water view from any room. Featuring a fisherman's cottage perched on the cliffs at Varengeville. This warm, sunny landscape is complemented by an embossed gold frame See Venice through the eyes of master Impressionist Claude Monet. A violent sunset casts a fiery glow on the ancient city's darkened shore and rippling bay. An antique-inspired frame adds a golden touch to this gorgeous scene

 

 
 Amanti Art Wall Art, Boating at Argenteuil 1872 Framed Art Print by Claude Monet  Amanti Art The Artist's Garden at Giverny, 1900 Framed Art Print by Claude Monet
Sailboats pull away from the banks into the shimmering River Seine in Claude Monet's Boating at Argenteuil, 1872. A fine wooden frame with embossed detail and a radiant gold hue complements the artist's masterful use of light This captivating field of irises served as Monet's muse throughout much of his work. He took dedicated care in both tending the garden and capturing its natural brilliance in paintings. A beautiful tribute, this classic work lends a touch of spring to any room

Impressionism

General

Claude Monet (1840-1926)

Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) 

Auguste Renoir 

Edgar Degas (1834-1917)

Berthe Morisot (1841-1895)

Gustave Caillebotte

Alfred Sisley 1839-1899

Camille Claudel (sculptor)

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