Essential Impressionists

Essential Impressionists

Author: Antonia Cunningham

Publisher: Parragon Publishing

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13:

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Shows 120 of their works with detailed commentary and additional imagery to highlight comparisons and contrasts in their style.


Impressionists

Impressionists

Author: Jeremy Wallis

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2002-07-01

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781588106421

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Discusses the characteristics of the Impressionism movement which began in the 1860s and presents biographies of fourteen Impressionist artists.


Painting Methods of the Impressionists

Painting Methods of the Impressionists

Author: Bernard Dunstan

Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications

Published: 1992-09-01

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780823037124

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Studies the techniques of sixteen great painters of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, quoting extensively from their writings and examining masterworks in detail


The Impressionists

The Impressionists

Author: Francesco Salvi

Publisher: The Oliver Press, Inc.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9781934545034

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This book describes the development of Impressionism and presents the eleven artists who made up the Impressionist group, including reproductions and analyses of their work.


The Private Lives of the Impressionists

The Private Lives of the Impressionists

Author: Sue Roe

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2008-12-13

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 0061978965

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The New York Times–bestselling biography of Manet, Cezanne, Degas, and others—a “revealing group portrait . . . lively, required reading” (People). Though they were often ridiculed or ignored by their contemporaries, their paintings are now revered around the world. Their dazzling works are familiar to even the most casual art lovers—but how well do we know the Impressionists as people? The first book to offer an intimate and lively biography of the world’s most popular group of artists, including Manet, Monet, Pissarro, Cézanne, Renoir, Degas, Sisley, Morisot, and Cassatt. Sue Roe’s Private Lives of the Impressionists, follows an extraordinary group of artists into their Paris studios, down the rural lanes of Montmartre, and into the rowdy riverside bars of a city undergoing monumental change. Vivid and deeply researched, it casts a brilliant light on this unparalleled society of genius colleagues who lived and worked together for twenty years—and transformed the art world with their breathtaking depictions of ordinary life.


How to Paint Like the Impressionists

How to Paint Like the Impressionists

Author: Susie Hodge

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2004-08-17

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 0060747919

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Impressionism has captured the imagination of people the world over since its first exhibition in Paris in 1874. People have long sought to understand how and why the Impressionists created their paintings and how their techniques might be replicated. Susie Hodge reveals the answers to these questions by assessing the techniques and styles of the great masters of Impressionism and showing how artists today can use their methods. An informative introduction explains how the Impressionist movement came about, explores its historical context, and defines the style and inspiration of the artists involved. The heart of the book, however, focuses on eight major Impressionist painters -- Monet, Pissarro, Renoir, Cassatt, Degas, Cezanne, Seurat and Van Gogh -- revealing how they worked and analyzing their well-known paintings. Each case includes step-by-step demonstrations that show the reader exactly how to re-create Impressionist painting details in appropriate style.


Paint with the Impressionists

Paint with the Impressionists

Author: Jonathan Stephenson

Publisher:

Published: 2019-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780500295052

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In this innovative approach to Impressionism and its methods, Jonathan Stephenson's instruction enables amateurs the world over to paint like the Impressionists. Vibrantly illustrated in colour throughout, both with well-known works of art and step-by-step examples, the book shows how the masters achieved their diverse effects and how their ideas and styles can be adapted to today's tastes. Sections on the artists provide fascinating insights into individual techniques: learn how Monet produced his oil colour sketches, or how Sisley created his atmospheric landscapes. With an introduction providing the historical background to Impressionism, and a comprehensive section on artists' materials, this is a highly practical book that will appeal both to beginners and more experienced artists, as well as to the many thousands of of people inspired by the brilliance and beauty of Impressionist painting.


The Art of the Impressionists

The Art of the Impressionists

Author: Janice Anderson (Writer on art)

Publisher: Smithmark Publishers

Published: 1996-12

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9780765196385

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The Life and Works art series collects the world's greatest artists and art movements into a handsome set of monographs Each book features a biography of an artist or an explanation of the movement, followed by 50 magnificent, individually commentated reproductions Each is an affordable treasure, sure to please every seasoned critic and newcomer to the beauty of great art.