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This 6 page paper considers how impressionist landscape paintings can be seen as combining innovative and traditional practices. The work of numerous artists is considered, including Cézanne, Degas and Monet. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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lifesyles as well as technology and knowledge. The impressionists are an interesting time, it can be said that at this time there was a transition. The styles that were used
incorporated the old techniques an styles, as well as looking for more new styles and influences that would have been unacceptable only a short time before. This is apparent in
may types of art, but is clearly evident in the landscape works of the time. To understand this the movement itself needs to be understood as well as the way
different artists and style emerged as a result of the crossroads where the old met the new. The impressionists lived in Paris during the nineteenth century. They interacted with each
other and found a common interest. One of the most obvious departures from convention art of the time was in the style they adopted. The style of artists until this
time had been to paint detail, fine brushstrokes hardly visible to the naked eye, landscape paintings were sketched outside and then painted in the studio (Holt, 1986). Care was taken
with shading and forms created to resemble the reality of the landscape painted so that it would be immediately recognisable to the viewer (Holt, 1986).
The style of the impressionists was different, the detail was not as important as the feeling of work, the vibrancy and life within it, as such brushstrokes
were rougher and usually visible, even think and obvious daubs of paint or blocks of colour may be used as well as the colours being more vibrant than the impressionists
traditional counterparts. This new style was so different that it was shocking to the public and rejected by the establishment, hence the rebellion against the Salon.
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