A lecture
Impressionism: The Spontaneity of Life, Caught in the Moment
Modern life, photography and the challenge of painting quickly all shaped Impressionism.
About the lecture
The lecture looks at the movement's new subjects and methods, as well as the resistance its artists first encountered.
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