Wednesday, May 20, 2009

More on the French Impressionists

Thanks to Em Klement for recommending the BBC miniseries "The Impressionists." You can probably find it at your local library - but here's a preview on YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pG7sNukvWG4&feature=channel

They've faithfully represented a time in Western art that ushered in more changes than the artists would ever have expected, seen through the eyes of Claude Monet ("only an eye - but what an eye," as Paul Cezanne said of him).

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