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Impressionist motto - human eye is a marvelous instrument. Impact worldwide was lasting and huge.
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MoulinRouge-TheYouthMonumentofImpressionists ImageResource:Oil Painting Reprodutions–Artisoo.com TenyearsbeforeRenoirwasborn,thefirststeam-trainhadstartedinFrance, andthentheconstructionoftherailwaywasfinished.Peoplelivedinthe villagewenttoPariswhiletheoneslivedinPariswenttothevillage.The convenienttrafficimpelledtheincreasinglyfrequentexchangesofpeople.As themoderncity,thepopulationofParisgotmoreandmoredensely.When Renoirwas20yearsold,thenewspaperreportedthat:"Peoplearebornfor traveling,travelingishuman'sfreedom".Leisureactivitiesbecamepartof people'sdailyliving,theballattheMoulinstreetsalsobecamethenewplace ofrecreationfortheParisiansnaturallyandattractedmanyblue-collarswho camefromthevillagetomakealivinginParis.Theoriginaltranquiland peacefulMontrealchangeditsappearancesdramatically. In1876,Renoircompletedthepaintingof"BallattheMoulindelaGalette". Atthattime,MontmartrelocatedinthesuburbsofParis,whereleisureand quiethillscoveredwithvineyardssurroundedbysomevegetablegardens.And thereweresomemillsandscatteredwindmills.Oneofthewindmillswas belongedtotheDupreefamily,buttheytransformeditintoanoutdoorcafe suddenlynamed"TheballoftheMoulinStreet"atthattime.Perhapswhen onethingisrare,itbecomesprecious.Thereputationsofthiscafespreadlike
wildfiresuddenlyanditwasknownwidely.Ithadbecomethemostpopularwildfiresuddenlyanditwasknownwidely.Ithadbecomethemostpopular entertainment,apancakecalledGalettewasitsspecialdishes.Thedancefloor ofthiscafewasretrofittedfromaquadrateflat-roofedgarageandwithan orchestraspecialstage.Theticketwas25centimes,andonehadtopay another25centimestoenterthedancefloor.Thetailors,femaleapprentices, studentsunderthehillsandpaintersinthestreetwereallfondofthisnew cafedancehall.RenoirandhisfriendsEdgarDegaswasregularcustomerof thecafe.Renoirwasfascinatedbytheopenandlivelyatmospherewhichalso belongstociviliansofthedancehall,sohedecidedtotakehiscanvastothe cafeandintendedtocompleteapaintingthere. Aftertenyears,VincentVanGoghwholivedabroadinPariswasalsodepicted variouslandscapepaintingoftheMontmartrehillsinthethemesof thiscafe.TheMontmartreinVanGogh'sworksstillremainsthefull-bodied andpeacefulhillswiththeruralfavors.Afewyearslater,"LeMoulindela Galette"wascompletelydifferentunderthebrushofHenride Toulouse-Lautrec.Ithadbecomeaplacewhichexudedvulgarodors.In addition,PicassowhocametoParisfromBarcelonalivedinthevillageand alsocompletedaworkonthesametheme. PicassogotinspiredfromtheworkofRenoirwhichwasbequeathedtothe museumsixyearsago.Theimagesonhiscanvaswerenolongerthe unaffectedmenandwomenattheageofRenoir,theywereallgentlemenand ladiesentertainedthemselvesfromthegames.The30yearsoldPicassowas addictedtoalcoholandnolongerinterestedinthefeelingsofthepeopleatthe cafe.TheMoulinRougeinhispaintingswasdesolateandmiserable. Artisoo Oil Painting Blog Reference: http://www.artisoo.com/OilPaintingBlog/moulin-rouge-the-youth-monument-of-impressionists/