How to Look at and Understand Great Art - Season 1 Episode 29 From Realism to Impressionism
In canvases of Millet, Courbet, and Manet, observe the Realist ideals of honesty, simplicity, and descriptive colors in revealing contemporary experience. Then, explore the phenomenon of Impressionism, highlighting Renoir, Monet, and Degas—their fascination with natural light, quest to capture the moment, and iconic subject matter of middle-class leisure life.
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: The Great Courses
- Keyword: painting, architecture, art, educational, art history, instructional video
- Cast: Sharon Latchaw Hirsh
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