I did observe that some of the other colors were still bright, that led me to believe that he had painted the picture with darker shades of color in order to give the painting its form. It seemed to be an interesting method of shading the characters Continue Reading...
Monet used brushstrokes and many shades of vivid greens and pinks to portray the garden as if it were viewed through a mist.
In 1910, English writer Roger Fry coined the phrase "post impressionism" as he organized an exhibition in London (Shone, 19 Continue Reading...
Pissarro took a special interest in his attempts at painting, emphasizing that he should 'look for the nature that suits your temperament', and in 1876 Gauguin had a landscape in the style of Pissarro accepted at the Salon. In the meantime Pissarro Continue Reading...
Museum Paintings
Fauvism in 20th-century Paintings
The medium I have selected for the time line I will be working on for the museum website is 20th-century Western painting, sharing the common theme of Fauvism.
th-century Western painting began wi Continue Reading...