Impressionism
February 16, 2017
Developed on the precipice between realism and abstraction, Impressionism is often considered the first truly modern art movement. Join the Babes as they discuss the birth of this seminal style and dig up some dirt on some of the most important members of the French Impressionist circle.
Artists discussed: Claude Monet, Edouard Manet, Edgar Degas, Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassatt
Sources:
Newall, Diana. The Impressionists: Art in Detail. Sterling, 2008.
Weidemann, Christiane, Paul Aston, Petra Larass, and Melanie Klier. 50 women artists you should know. Munich: Prestel, 2010.
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