Includes index. Contents Impressionism in context / Richard Brettell and Scott Schaefer -- The Impressionist landscape and the image of France / Richard Brettell -- A day in the country.

French nature studies: Explore the village of Barbizon and the Fountainebleau Forest, an area beloved by many 19th-century landscape artists.

The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston introduces Americans to three German impressionist painters who deserve to be better known.

Some often-reproduced French Impressionist paintings might feel very familiar, but to see them in person is to experience ...

Near the end of “Monet/Mitchell: Painting the French Landscape,” three works by Monet, “Water Lilies” (1917-19) and two titled “The Japanese Bridge” (1918-24), display an unusual side ...

Is there such a thing as German Impressionism? Didn't everything begin with Manet, Monet, Degas, Cézanne and their colleagues? The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gives us the answer.

The impressionist train features artworks categorized in three themes: gardens and water, Paris and industrialization, and local landscapes. When the train opened for service in 2013, then-French ...

The Alpilles Mountains, a charming old town, and idyllic Provençal countryside all make this French town feel like stepping into a Van Gogh painting…. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is the quintessential ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- You now have five new reasons to visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art. A local family has left some exceptional French impressionist works to the art museum.