Episode 023 – Mary Cassatt

Episode 023 – Mary Cassatt

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...
Episode 022 – Berthe Morisot

Episode 022 – Berthe Morisot

  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...
Episode 021 – Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Episode 021 – Pierre-Auguste Renoir

  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...