Adapted and excerpted from “Paris in Ruins: Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism.” © 2024 by Sebastian Smee. Reprinted ...

Sebastian Smee delivered the Art History keynote at the Boston Book Festival, speaking on impressionism and its broader ...

And something similar happened with Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. With similar names, but a slight detour on the theme, these two became superhit art styles and produced many masterpieces.

What we now call impressionist music is a style introduced in late 19th Century France. It was a move away from the long, dramatic and emotional works of romanticism. Instead, the focus was on ...

From Monet's Impression, Sunrise to Camille Pissarro's Hoarfrost, the Paris 1874 exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C, offers a unique opportunity to explore the origins of one ...

This year is the 150th birthday of Impressionism, a movement so popular and so familiar that it can seem like some preordained crowd pleaser — all those sunsets and tutus, ready for their ...

Excuse us while we fangirl over this. Louvre Abu Dhabi’s new Post-Impressionism exhibition is here, and it's iconic. Partner Content. News.

IT’S RAINING MEN: It was a man’s world in Paris on Monday night, as the Société des Amis du Musée d’Orsay held its annual ...

The triumph of a trend commonly labelled “Impressionism” was a pivotal moment in the history of art. Precisely what the term implies can be debated, but as Sebastian Smee suggests in his ...

This year, museums around the world have been commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first Impressionist exhibition in Paris in 1874, putting on shows that expand upon the established history of ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...