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Khan Academy: Monet, the Gare Saint Lazare

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Khan Academy: Art History: Paul Cezanne: The Bather

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Ibiblio: Web Museum: Impressionism

For Students 9th - 10th
This article speaks of the development of impressionism. This article discusses the founders of impressionism, how the 1870 war had an effect on art, as well as public opinion about the movement. Includes French translation.