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Impressionism Impressionism refers to the artistic movement characterized by small, thin brushstrokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities, ordinary subject matter, and the inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience. This style of painting sought to capture the overall impression of a scene rather than focusing on details. Impressionist artists often painted outdoors to capture the changing effects of light and atmosphere. Some notable Impressionist painters include Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir.




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Impressionism Impressionism