Question

Ukiyo-e were woodblock prints that impacted artists in Europe and America, especially impressionists.

Answer 1

This is true. The Ukiyo-e was a type of art creating that came form Japan and that impressionists were known for incorporating. The idea was called Japonism and was common in France who studied the Japanese arts extensively and found a way to incorporate their ideas in their art.

Answer 2

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Mary Cassatt

salon

Edgar Degas

Renoir

realism

asymmetrical

Corot

Claude Monet

Moulin Rouge

prophet or proclaimer

impasto

Gauguin

Japanese art

Any of the following: textured surfaces; short brisk brush strokes; emphasis on light reflected from surfaces, forms, and colors.

While Sisley’s work was well done, his subjects offended the establishment. Also, his impressionist work was done mainly in London, so he was away from the center of impressionism in Paris.  

The geometric style he used in these paintings influenced modern schools of art, especially the cubists.

Both were considered neo-impressionists, but both also had a dark view of the world and at one time attempted (even though Gauguin survived his attempt while van Gogh didn’t). They worked side by side as friends and artists while in the town of Arles.

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