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The French Impressionists (1860-1900)

By Camille Mauclair

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience the captivating journey of a group of artists who defied tradition and changed the landscape of art forever by painting the world as they truly saw it.

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2004-11-15
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"The French Impressionists (1860-1900)" by Camille Mauclair is a chronicle of a transformative period in art history that explores the rise of the Impressionist movement in France, highlighting its key players and their innovative approach to capturing light and color. The book showcases the artistic visions and struggles of iconic figures like Manet, Monet, and Renoir, and explains the revolutionary methods they used to portray the world around them. It also highlights the adversity these artists faced as they challenged traditional norms and sought to capture the essence of modern life, celebrating their lasting impact on the art world and their role in shaping future artistic movements.

About the Author

Séverin Faust, better known by his pseudonym Camille Mauclair, was a French poet, novelist, biographer, travel writer, and art critic.

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