Chapter 22: Realism and Impressionism
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Definition of Impressionism and Post Impressionism.

A. PAINTING

1. France

a. Courbet and Realism

Image of The Stone Breakers.

Image of Studio of a Painter.

Images of nine Courbet paintings.

Courbet: images and biography.

Courbet: eleven images.

Courbet: biography and many images.

b. Manet

Image of The Fifer.

Images of thirty Manet paintings.

Images of fifteen Manet paintings.

Images of sixty Manet paintings.

c. Impressionism

Definition of Impressionism and hyperlinks to many artists of the period.

Monet

Image of On the Banks of the Seine.

Image of Red Boats, Argenteuil.

Monet: biography and many paintings.

Monet links.

Monet in Giverny.

Eighty-five of Monet works.

Monet biography and numerous portraits and self portraits of the artist throughout his life.

Site on Monet. His life, work, techniques, images, etc.

Images of nineteen Monet paintings.

Images of thirty-eight Monet paintings.

Pissarro

Image of The Cote des Boeufs at l'Hermitage near Pontoise.

Images of many Pissarro paintings.

Images of fifty-eight Pissarro paintings. Biography and family photos.

Renoir

Image of Le Moulin de la Galette.

Renoir: biography and images of many paintings.

Manet

Image of A Bar at the Folies Bergere.

Degas

The Glass of Absinthe.

Image of Prima Ballerina.

Image of The Tub.

Degas: biography and many images.

Morisot

Image of La Lecture (Reading).

Morisot: many images.

Morisot: biography and many images of paintings.

Cassatt

Image of The Bath.

Images of ten Cassatt paintings.

Images of fifteen Cassatt paintings.

Cassatt pastel.

Images of two Cassatt paintings.

Cassatt profile.

Monet- Later Works

Image of Water Lilies (1908).

2. England

Image of The Last of England by Ford Madox Brown.

a. Pre-Raphaelites

Image of The Awakening Conscience by William Holman Hunt.

Image of Beata Beatrix by Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

Pre-Raphaelites. Links to many web sites and artists of the era.

Burne-Jones

Image of The Wheel of Fortune.

Information and several images on Burne-Jones.

Whistler

Image of Arrangement in Black and Grey: The Artist's Mother.

Image of Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket.

b. United States

American Barbizon School

Inness

Image of The Rainbow.

Inness: Storm in the Woods.

href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/art/landscapes2.html" target="new">Inness: landscapes in the White House.

Homer

Image of Snap the Whip.

Homer: biography.

Homer: prints .

Homer: fifteen watercolors.

Essay on Homer.

Eakins

Image of William Rush Carving his Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River.

Eakins: portrait of Lee.

Eakins: biography.

Eakins biography and eighteen paintings.

Tanner

Tanner

Tanner: Pictures of the artist The Banjo Lesson.

Banjo Lesson.

B. SCULPTURE

1. France

a. Rodin

Image of The Kiss.

Image of The Thinker.

Image of The Thinker.

Images including Monument to Balzac.

Musee Rodin web site.

Rodin: Realism. many examples

Rodin: biography and many images.

Rodin: life size terra cotta.

Rodin: Crouching Woman.

Rodin: many images.

Rodin: Walking man.

Site devoted to Rodin. Images include Man with Broken Nose.

b. Claudel

Images of The Ripe Age.

Claudel bronze: Young Girl With a Sheaf.

Claudel bronze.

Claudel profile.

c. Degas

Image of The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer.

C. ARCHITECTURE

1. France

a. Labrouste

Labrouste image.

Image of Bibliotheque Ste. Genevieve.

b. Eiffel

About the shape of the Eiffel Tower design.

Tour of the Eiffel Tower.

2. England

a. Paxton

Paxton: Crystal Palace.

Views of the Crystal Palace.

Paxton biography.

3. United States

a. Roebling

Building the Brooklyn Bridge.

Roebling: Brooklyn Bridge.

Roebling: list of bridges and date built.

Roebling site.

Roebling:aqueduct.

D. ARTS & CRAFTS

1. England

a. Morris

Wallpaper designs: Morris and Crane.

Morris Site: devoted to everything related to Morris.

b. Crane

Crane: The Golden Primer.

Wallpaper designs: Morris and Crane.

c. Whistler

Whistler: two paintings, including Mother.

Image of The Peacock Room.


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