Berthe Morisot

IMPRESSIONISM, Was a 19 th century art mouvement. The impressionists refused traditional conventions and the official painting of worshop. Their subjects were neither mythological, neither historical, nor religious. All could be painted.

FEATURES OF IMPRESSIONIST PAINTINGS:

1.- Visible brushstrokes ,[object Object],[object Object]

2.- Open composition ,[object Object]

3.- Emphasis of light ,[object Object]

4.-The inclusion of mouvement ,[object Object]

BERTHE MORISOT, AN IMPRESSIONSIT PAINTER ,[object Object]

She was born in Bourges, Cher in 1841, into a sucessful bourgeois family.

By age 20, she had met a landscape painter, Camille Corot.

He introduced her to other artists and teachers. Under Corot's influence, Morisot took up the plein air method of working. ,[object Object]

Morisot convinced Monet to attemp plein air painting “Seascape”, by Claude Monet

In 1874, Morisot married Monet's brother, Eugène, and they had one daughter, Julie. Monet became the subject for many of her mother's paintings. ,[object Object]

Historia del sector ,[object Object]

Her painting reflects the 19 th century cultural restrictions of her class and gender. She focused on domestic life and portraits with his family and friends as models. ,[object Object]

She avoided urban and street scenes as well as the nude figure. Why? Because she was a WOMAN. Berthe Morisot died in 1895 in Paris, at 54 years old

See some of her works. ,[object Object]

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