Impressionism

Claude Monet is widely regarded as the father of Impressionism due to his pioneering role in the movement and his iconic works such as "Impression, Sunrise".

Impressionist paintings are characterized by their focus on capturing the fleeting effects of light and color, their use of bright and vibrant colors, and their loose and sketchy brushwork.

Henri Matisse is not considered an Impressionist painter. He is associated with the Fauvism movement, which emerged after Impressionism.

The first Impressionist exhibition took place in Paris in 1874.

Impression, Sunrise is an iconic painting by Claude Monet that is considered the starting point of the Impressionist movement.

Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette is a famous painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir that captures the lively atmosphere of a Parisian dance hall.

Claude Monet is known for his series of paintings depicting water lilies in his garden at Giverny.

The Luncheon on the Grass is a controversial painting by Édouard Manet that depicts a group of men and women picnicking in a forest.

Vincent van Gogh is known for his expressive use of color and bold brushstrokes, which are evident in his famous works such as "The Starry Night".

The Bathers is a series of paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir that depict women bathing in a river or stream.

Alfred Sisley is known for his paintings of rural landscapes, which often depict the banks of the Seine River.

Olympia is a controversial painting by Édouard Manet that depicts a nude woman reclining on a couch, accompanied by a black maid.

Edgar Degas is known for his paintings of urban scenes, particularly his depictions of ballet dancers and horse races.

Boating on the Seine is a painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir that depicts a group of people enjoying a leisurely boat ride on the Seine River.

Paul Cézanne is known for his paintings of still lifes, which often depict simple objects such as fruits, flowers, and bottles.