Boston loves impressionism. This we know after the runaway success of the MFA’s first crowd-sourced exhibit of the same name, for which the public voted for their favorite impressionist works to ...

In the conventional art mediums where straight lines, accurate depictions, and anatomy were given all the love and appreciation, Impressionism emerged as a cry for change. The little blurry lines, the ...

IMPRESSIONIST PAINTINGS are typically described as pretty and easy on the eyes. They’re not usually called brash, and certainly not edgy. In their time, though, Claude Monet’s landscapes and Pierre ...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was one of the leading figures in Impressionism, one of the most revolutionary movements in the history of art. Along with fellow painters Degas, Monet, Pissarro, and Morisot, ...

The premise of the exhibition “One Each: Still-Lifes by Cezanne, Pissarro and Friends,” which just closed at the Cincinnati Art Museum, is that at a precise moment in the mid-1860s, the formative ...

Researchers have developed a new strategy that uses optical coherence tomography (OCT) to acquire both the surface and underlying details of impressionist style oil paintings. This information can be ...

After the age of Impressionism, which was filled with soft brushstrokes, beautiful sceneries, and the sunrise and gardens of Claude Monet, came the era of post-impressionism. While Impressionists ...