Reading Project

Impressionism

Fleischer Museum -- "Characteristics of Impressionism": An article describing the basic charachteristics of impressionism.

European Museum -- Teach Impressionism: A fantastic site to download teacher's packet of lessons in Word format and transparencies in HTML format; also a breath-taking site to experience impressionism by taking an interactive tour.

"Discovering Art: Impressionism": An article retrieved from The Art Vault -- The Fine Art of e-Business.

National Gallary of Art -- Tour of Impressionism: In the frame on the right of that web page, click to read information provided in the two links named Overiew and Start Tour.

Encylopedia Britannica -- "Impressionism": An encylopedia entry provided by Encylopedia Britannica.

MSN Encarta -- "Impressionism": Microsoft Encarta's encyclopedia entry.

Other Links

World Wide Artist Resources: To learn about impressionism, click the impressionist artists' names that are arranged in alphabetical under the subcategories.

Art Guide -- "'Provincial' Impressionism: World Appeal": Art critic Matthew Kangas' discussion on the development of impressionism into an appeal to international galleries.

Pat's Web Graphic -- "Impressionim A to G" and "Impressionism H to Z": Visit this personal web site for a rich collection of pictures and links.

Cleveland Museum of Art: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism: A site that gives a brief introduction to the movements and the artists, as well as a glossary and a lesson plan.

"Impressionism and New Media": This is an online edition of Chapter 15 based on Gary Daum's textbook, Music: A User's Guide for the Beginner. Professor Daum discusses in this chapter impressionism in music and art.

Arts and Literature: Imressionism Art and Impressionist Painting: This web page privided by Buzzle.com gives a brief introduction to impressionism and many relevant links.