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Impressionism and the Plein Air Movement Timeline Game

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Impressionism and the Plein Air Movement greatly influenced the way artists approached their work, focusing on capturing the moment and the effects of light and color. This timeline game allows players to understand the progression of these movements and the key events that shaped them.

  • Players must place events in their correct chronological order
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  • 1874: First Impressionist exhibition held in Paris
  • 1874: Monet's painting Impression, Sunrise exhibited
  • 1872: Cezanne, Pissarro, Monet, and Renoir form the Impressionist group
  • 1863: Manet's painting Luncheon on the Grass exhibited
  • 1874: Berthe Morisot becomes the first woman to exhibit with the Impressionists
  • 1874: Degas' painting The Dance Class exhibited
  • 1876: Renoir's painting Le Moulin de la Galette exhibited
  • 1876: Gustave Caillebotte joins the Impressionist group
  • 1897: Pissarro's painting Boulevard Montmartre, Afternoon Sun exhibited
  • 1879: Mary Cassatt exhibits with the Impressionists
  • 1878: First Impressionist exhibition held in London
  • 1883: Edouard Manet dies
  • 1891: Monet's series of Haystacks paintings exhibited
  • 1881: Renoir's painting Luncheon of the Boating Party exhibited
  • 1886: Degas' painting The Tub exhibited
  • 1897: Pissarro's painting The Boulevard Montmartre at Night exhibited
  • 1909: Monet's series of Water Lilies paintings exhibited
  • 1886: Last Impressionist exhibition held in Paris
  • 1895: Berthe Morisot dies
  • 1895: Cezanne's painting The Card Players exhibited

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