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March of the Pigments
By
Mary Virginia Orna
Mary Virginia Orna
New Rochelle, USA
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Paperback ISBN:
978-1-83916-315-9
EPUB ISBN:
978-1-83916-326-5
PDF ISBN:
978-1-83767-140-3
Product Type:
Popular Science
No. of Pages:
478
Publication date:
23 May 2022
Book Chapter
CHAPTER 13: Monet's Garden: Impressionist Innovation and Beyond1
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Published:23 May 2022
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Product Type: Popular Science
Page range:
365 - 385
Citation
March of the Pigments, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2022, pp. 365-385.
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While form and design dominated the French Académie in the 19th century, the explosion of a chemical bouquet of new colors in the previous century began to dominate artists' consciousness. Since France, and in particular, Paris, was the locus for two revolutions, one political and the other chemical, it was almost natural for an artistic one to follow, bookended by the work of Manet and Cézanne. We call this revolution Impressionism.
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