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5 days ago · Key Takeaways. Pissarro’s 1897 painting captures a vibrant Parisian night scene. It depicts the effects of new electric lights and traditional gas lamps. The artwork is housed in the National Gallery, London. Historical and Artistic Context of the Painting.
1 day ago · Camille Pissarro, Boulevard Montmartre, 1897, the Hermitage, Saint Petersburg. Among the artists of the core group (minus Bazille, who had died in the Franco-Prussian War in 1870), defections occurred as Cézanne, followed later by Renoir, Sisley, and Monet, abstained from the group exhibitions so they could submit their works to the Salon.
1 day ago · A writer used Camille Pissarro’s paintings of suburban London and a “lost” railway as a lens for exploring the city’s history — and settling an arcane mystery.
1 day ago · Impressionism, of whom Turner had in many ways been a precursor, soon picked up the railway baton, whether with Camille Pissarro’s locomotives belching their smoke into the sky above Dulwich in south London (Lordship Lane Station, Dulwich, 1871) or Édouard Manet’s train that, segregated behind cage-like rails and enveloped in a cloud of white steam, absorbs the attention of a little girl ...
22 hours ago · After the Salon des Refusés, Manet acquired a degree of frisky cachet, and the group that met regularly at the Café Guerbois included Claude Monet, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, Camille ...
5 days ago · It traces Gauguin’s friendship with Camille Pissarro, the so-called father of Impressionism who took the younger man under his wing, and maps the artist’s path through the conventional salons ...
3 days ago · Camille Pissarro was a Danish-French painter celebrated for his influence on Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.By alternating broken brushstrokes with thick passages of paint, Pissarro created atmospheric conditions and built up forms, fixing his gaze onto farms, quiet towns, and the bustling streets of Paris, as seen in his work The Boulevard Montmarte at Night (1897).
