The National Gallery of Art celebrates the 150th anniversary of the exhibition credited with inaugurating French Impressionism, contrasting work by Monet, Manet and other revolutionary painters ...

V isitors to the National Gallery of Art’s marquee exhibition, “Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment,” encounter two very different works upon entering.Side by side are a large, detailed ...

T his past April, I started a series of stories about Impressionism, the movement launched -- unofficially, anecdotally, and circumstantially -- in April 150 years ago at an exhibition in Paris of ...

The work is one of 130 in “Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment,” a sumptuous show of the capital city’s splendors, born, as the best art is, in the wake of tragedy.

Sebastian Smee’s Paris in Ruins is an addictively good read, weaving as it does the lives of several important Impressionist painters into the traumatic and bloody events of 1870-71 in France ...

Paris 1874: Inventing Impressionism, Musée d’Orsay: at last, the truth about the Impressionists – they were a mess This myth-demolishing show offers a fresh evaluation of the first ...

Britt spoke with two curators of the newest exhibit "Paris 1874: The Impressionist Mome. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 20:45:28 GMT (1751921128521) Story Infinite Scroll ...

BOOK REVIEW When Paris was under siege, its artists turned from war’s horrors to love and light Sebastian Smee argues in his new book that Impressionism was born amid both hardship and romance ...

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is opening the exhibition "Paris 1874: The Impressionist Movement." It celebrates the 150th anniversary of the first public showing of rebel ...