PARIS, France — Claude Monet created some of the most famous paintings of the Impressionist movement in the late 19th century. "Impressionists were the first to go outside to paint. They came out of ...

Most people think of impressionism as a purely French artistic movement, said Douglas Britt in the Houston Chronicle. In fact, it had a late if little-known flowering in Germany, where artists such as ...

“Sisley was first and foremost a painter of light. He knew how to imbue all of his paintings with it. One could say that light floods his landscapes, deliciously bathing even the most modest of ...

BALTIMORE -- Consider blurry landscapes. Face it, America, this is what we show each other. Multimillion-dollar Monets in Park Avenue apartments are sublime blurry landscapes. The corny "Thomas ...