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OverviewThe eyes are presented with dazzling dobs of brush-strokes, layers and layers of strokes creating an image that leaves a lasting impression. Early critics didn't mean to use the word impression as a compliment; they felt the strokes seemed unfinished as well as the paintings, but the movement grew and was soon enjoyed throughout the world. This survey starts with Impressionism's shocking start, then presents its roots and revolution, its growth and turmoil, and the lasting impact of this movement on civilization. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peggy J Parks , Peggy J Parks , Stuart A KallenPublisher: Cengage Gale Imprint: Lucent Books Dimensions: Width: 17.70cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.381kg ISBN: 9781590189580ISBN 10: 1590189582 Pages: 104 Publication Date: 01 November 2006 Recommended Age: From 13 to 16 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsReview: Impressionism This title explains the standards of painting prior to the rise of Impressionism and the historical and artistic events that led to its development. The evolution of the movement is well explained, and founding members of the group are portrayed in biographical sections.--School Library Journal, October 2007 Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |