Impressionism

Impressionism
Impressionism is classed as one of the most important artistic movements of the nineteenth century. The style of work, which the impressionists produced, changed the way a lot of people approached art. Most art critics would agree that the Impressionists pioneered what is known today as Modern Art (20th Century Art).
Some of the fore-figures of the movement are Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir and Edgar Regas. Although at the time that the Impressionists (who called themselves The Realists) lived, they were not really appreciated. Their work is now immensely popular and can oft…