Best known for her portrayal of domestic scenes as well as the intimate bond between a mother and child, she loved to use bright colors and an unabashed realistic style. She was a leading artist in the Impressionist movement in the latter 1800s and known as one of...
Known as one of “les trois grandes dames” of Impressionism (along with Cassatt and Bracquemond), Morisot is famous for painting scenes from domestic life: family, children, ladies, beautiful gardens and flowers in watercolors and oils. In this...
He believed that art should celebrate life, beauty and the joy of each moment. Known for his soft, feathery brush strokes in his colorful paintings, he primarily depicted feminine beauty. But he also painted still lifes, as well as rural and domestic scenes. In...
Pablo Picasso said this artist was his one and only master, and both he and Henri Matisse called him “the father of us all.” As a Post-Impressionist painter, he bridged the gap between Impressionism and Modern Art. His work inspired Cubism, Fauvism, and...
He was compelled to capture the constantly changing, atmosphere altering light. The way it cast its beauty on land and water — the way it changed the shades and tones of color in the tiniest of degrees. He and his “rebel” friends would rock the art...
