Impressionism and Light
Studying how Impressionist painters captured fleeting moments and the effects of light and color.
Key Questions
- Analyze how Impressionist artists used brushstrokes to depict light and movement.
- Compare how different Impressionist painters rendered the same subject at various times of day.
- Explain how the invention of photography influenced the Impressionist movement.
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