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How Manet Saw the Sea Douglas Druick , Gloria Groom
Category: Museums Today Published: January 2004
The burgeoning French seaside resort culture produced an aesthetic exploration by the artist and his contemporaries that helped usher in the vanguard painting of the Impressionist movement.
 
Seurat and the Making of "La Grande Jatte" Douglas W. Druick , Gloria Groom
Category: Museums Today Published: July 2004
Viewers can "reassess the artist's unique status as a draughtsman, colorist, theorist, and 'painter of modern life,' as well as his talent in relation to his forebears and contemporaries.
 
The Art of French Decorative Painting Gloria Groom
Category: Museums Today Published: May 2001
During the 1890s, the artists known as the Nabis (prophets) broke with academic tradition to create works of unorthodox sizes and shapes in which the decorative elements of line and color took on an importance & meaning beyond that of the subject matter.