Which impressionist artist used a lot of black and white in his paintings and was considered a “provocateur.”

This verb means “to use.” An example: Claude Monet used bright colors in his paintings.

Ils utilisaient les couleurs vives dans leurs peintures.

Name one invention that allowed the impressionist painters to paint outdoors.

Which impressionist artist painted every day scenes of mostly women and children.

This verb means “to paint.” An example: The Impressionist painters painted outdoors.

Ils peignaient les scenes de tous les jours de leurs vies quotidiennes.

What were the Impressionists trying to capture in their paintings?

This artist is considered as the “father” of Impressionism. He enjoyed painting the water lilies in his garden in Giverny, France.

This verb means “to choose.” An example: The Impressionists other points of view, such as the high-angle, plunging views or low-angle views.

Ils étaient inspires de la photographie et des estampes japonaises.

What other revolution was occurring during this same time period as shown in painting by Claude Monet.

This impressionist artist didn’t like to paint outdoors and was fascinated by motion. He enjoyed painting ballet dancers and horses in polo matches.

This verb means “to center.” An example: The classical painters always centered their sujets on the canvas.

Les peintres impressionnistes jouaient avec le cadrage de leurs compositions.

Why didn’t the Impressionist artists pay attention to creating fine line between objects in their paintings?

This impressionist artist painted, “The Card Players.” He also painted “Mont Saint Victoire” and was fascinated with adding geometric shapes in his work.

This verb means “to mix.” An example: The Impressionists didn’t mix their colors on a palette but rather right on the canvas.

Les traits de pinceau des Impressionnistes étaient visibles, épaisses, et rapides.

Name one way in which the Japanese etchings / engravings influenced the Impressionist artists.