Question: To what extent were Manet and the Impressionists 'painters of modern life'?
Answer: The new style of painting, which emerged in Paris in the second half of the 19th century, soon to be classed as 'Impressionist', marked a transition in the realm of art. 'Modern' artists strayed from the classical and in both style and subject matter diverged from traditional practises. To what extent they were painting 'modern life' will be discussed here....(short extract)
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- Subject: Fine art
- Course: Fine art
- Level: Degree
- Year: 2nd/3rd
- Mark: 63%
- Words: 3006
- Date submitted: March 06, 2009
- Date written: Not available
- References: Yes
- Document type: Essay*
- Essay ID: 927
