Was this form liked at first?
No
where does the name come from?
the title of a Claude Monet work
Which one?
"Impression, soleil levant"
Where did this form start?
Paris
When?
1870s and 1880s
What does it consist of?
small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition
Why wasn't it liked?
unknown
Did it follow traditional rules?
No
What were they called because of that?
Radicals
Who were they following?
Eugène Delacroix and J. M. W. Turner
What else did they do?
they would painted realistic scenes
What came after this art form?
analogous styles
What kinds?
impressionist music and impressionist literature
Before this, where was art created?
conventional art community in France
Inside or Outside?
they were usually painted in a studio
What phrase describes where they painted?
"en plein air"
Did they hide their strokes?
No
Why not?
They wanted to achieve an effect of intense colour vibration.
What else could be shown?
they could capture the momentary and transient effects of sunlight
Were they large?
No