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76Impressionism Art Movement
The Impressionism movement in the art world started when a group of artists organized an exhibition in Paris, France. [1] This style of painting spread to other countries in Europe, but the most famous Impressionists are French such as Edgar Degas,...
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79Daffodils and Stars in Fractal Iterations
What a desolate place would be a world without a flower! It would be a face without a smile, a feast without a welcome. Are not flowers the stars of the earth, and are not our stars the flowers of heaven?
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86Amsterdam In One Day
If you only have one day in Amsterdam, where should you go and what are the city’s absolute must-sees? Even though one day is not probably enough to explore Amsterdam thoroughly, you still have enough time for a great adventure in this beautiful...
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79Impressionist Artists: Pierre-Auguste Renoir - 5 Interesting Facts
Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born in 25th February 1841 in Limoges in South-West France to a working class family. He painted with Monet amongst others in the Impressionist style for years but then one day began to fear that he had forgotten how to properly paint, so he started focusing more on portraits.
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71French Impressionist - Australian Rupert Bunny
Australian Painter, Rupert Bunny moved to Paris in 1886 and created some definative images of pre-war opulance of the city. Influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites, Fauvists and Neoclassical movements he left a rich, ecletic body of work.
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76The Eccentric Life of Salvador Dali
Salvador Dalí was a gifted painter and artist. However, his quirkiness may be more well known. Here, learn about both his talents and his downfalls.
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75Symbolism: A Movement in Modern English Poetry
Symbolism as a literary movement was first expressly announced and named by Jean Moreas in Le Figaro on 18 September 1886. Symbolism was a reaction against the rigidity imposed on French poetry by that neo-classic school, the Parnassians. This...
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72Henri Matisse, 20th century master
Henri Matisse was one of the greatest artists of the 20th century.
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93Degas' sculpture of The Little Dancer, and Impressionist Paintings of Ballet and Ballerinas in Art.
She was just 14 when Degas immortalised her in Bronze. Now she stands posed for all time, her slight and boyish form, poised and ready to dance. And here we are, standing before her on a sunny June day in Paris, wondering who she was, and what her life became...
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81Kick-Ass Women Impressionists
Ask anyone if they like the Impressionists, and everyone will sing the praises of Monet and his water-lilies, Degas and his ballerinas and circus performers, Renoir and his naked ladies, Van Gogh and his sunflowers and surreal backgrounds, maybe...
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