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Nicolas Poussin 1594 - 1665 - French painter - Baroque, Classical Style -Spent working life in Rome. Landscape with a Calm by Poussin , 1651. Impressionism. 1800’s France No black paint: Mix dark colors & complementary colors Painting light, warm & cool colors
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Nicolas Poussin 1594 - 1665 -French painter -Baroque, Classical Style -Spent working life in Rome
Impressionism 1800’s France No black paint: Mix dark colors & complementary colors Painting light, warm & cool colors Unmixed Primary Colors As if catching a glimpse in time: Quick, fresh, immediate
Claude Monet -French painter -Impressionism: 1870’s -Painters of light: Avoid black paint
“Impression Sunrise” Monet, Oil, 1874 Critics: “Painters of mere impressions” rather than a finished piece: Gave the Impressionists their name
Oat and Poppy Field Monet, Oil, 1890
Claude Monet “Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies” Oil Paint 1899
Renoir “Dance at Bougival” Oil, 1883
Other Impressionists Edgar Degas Mary Cassatt EdouardManet Paul Cezanne
Three Rules of Composition: Rule of Thirds Avoiding Tangents Dynamic Angles Spatial Depth: Foreground, Middle Ground, Background Linear Perspective Atmospheric Perspective: Values, Contrast, Saturation, Color, Texture Cause of Atmospheric Perspective: Why does it happen? Impressionism: What is the purpose of this art style? Why don’t these artists use black? Artists: Poussin, Monet, Renoir Landscape Quiz Study Guide
“Impression Sunrise” Monet, Oil, 1874 Critics: “Painters of mere impressions” rather than a finished piece: Gave the Impressionists their name
Oat and Poppy Field Monet, Oil, 1890
Claude Monet “Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies” Oil Paint 1899
Renoir “Dance at Bougival” Oil, 1883