Impressionism

Impressionism as a style of painting. Impressionism is a style of painting that developed in the late 19th and early 20th century. Predominantly in France. It emerged as a reaction to traditional academic notions of painting. And sought to convey instantaneous, fleeting impressions of the world around us. Impressionism is one of the largest trends in the art of the last third of the XIX - early XX century, originated in France. Then spread throughout the world. Representatives of Impressionism sought to develop methods and techniques. Which allowed the most natural and vividly capture the real world in its mobility, changeability, to convey their fleeting impressions. The basis of the impressionist method - is the perception and depiction of objects surrounding the artist reality, not autonomously. In relations to the surrounding spatial, light and air environment: reflexes, highlights, warm-cold relations of light and shadow. More widely - to capture space and time