... Alfred Sisley, Cézanne, Berthe Morisot, Edgar Degas, Frédéric Bazille, Gustave Caillebotte, Mary Cassatt, Paul Cézanne, Armand Guillaumin, Édouard Manet , Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Expressionism is a modernist movement that originated in Germany and was popular in the mid 20th century. The root of Expressionism is said ... criticism it received. By 1861, two of his works were finally accepted for exhibition in the salon but it did not take long for Manet to once again feel disgruntled when his popular paintings "Luncheon on the Grass" and "Olympia" were given a harsh ... known as "Lu...

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... 's impressionist artists had evolved in to other forms. Berthe Morisot was the first woman to join the French impressionist painters circle. She was heavily influenced by her brother-in-law Edouard Manet and agreed to take a more conservative approach to Impressionism. The others were heavily experimenting with the use of color, but Morisot decided to use color in a naturalistic framework. She mainly ... ...

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