The Impressionism was strongly influenced by simple and bold Japanese woodblock prints. In 1874, a group of artists, which consisted of painters, sculptures, print-makers ect, organised an exhibition in Paris that began the movement called Impressionism. The Founders of this movement ere Claude Monet, Edgar Degas and Camille Pissarro, among others. The developments in photography also continued to influence the impressionist.
Bibliography:
- Impressionism: Art and Modernity | Thematic Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2013. Impressionism: Art and Modernity | Thematic Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [ONLINE] Available at:http://metmuseum.org/toah/hd/imml/hd_imml.htm. [Accessed 28 March 2013].
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