Lecture series by Anna Poznanskaya "French Impressionists. Revolution in art" Automatic translate

The Museum of Russian Impressionism presents a new format - a lecture series. These are stories about famous artists and their works. The season will be opened by the French impressionists. What happened in the culture of the XIX century, and which artists set the stage for the emergence of modernism? How did the impressionists differ from each other? Why did their group last only 12 years? Who are post-impressionists? Why are they called that? Over three lectures, visitors will receive answers to these questions and learn all about their favorite direction in art.

October 30, 7 p.m. The origins of impressionism.

Where did the Impressionists come from, how life and art changed in the 19th century, and why artists began to struggle with academic tradition.

November 6, 7 p.m. The birth of impressionism.

Artistic principles and creative method of impressionists. Who are the impressionists - an art association or a commercial group?

November 13, 19:00. Post-impressionists and the birth of modernism.

Who are post-impressionists and how are they associated with impressionists. Post-impressionism and isisms of the twentieth century.