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Impressionism and the Urban Landscape Timeline Game

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Explore the world of Impressionism and the urban landscape through a fun and educational timeline game!

  • Learn about the key artists of the Impressionist movement
  • Discover how cities and urban spaces were portrayed in Impressionist art

Game Details: a timeline game where you place events in their correct chronological order

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  • 1874: The term 'Impressionism' is coined by art critic Louis Leroy in response to Claude Monet's painting 'Impression, Sunrise'
  • 1874: First Impressionist exhibition held in Paris, featuring works by artists such as Monet, Renoir, Degas, and Pissarro
  • 1897: Camille Pissarro paints 'Boulevard Montmartre, Afternoon Sunlight', one of the first urban landscape paintings of the Impressionist movement
  • 1862: Edouard Manet's painting 'Music in the Tuileries Gardens' is exhibited, showcasing urban scenes with a modern twist
  • 1878: Claude Monet paints 'The Rue Montorgueil, Paris, Festival of June 30, 1878', capturing the bustling city life of Paris
  • 1877: Mary Cassatt becomes the only American artist to exhibit with the Impressionists, focusing on urban scenes and domestic life
  • 1877: Gustave Caillebotte's 'Paris Street; Rainy Day' is exhibited, depicting a modern Parisian street scene with a focus on perspective
  • 1879: Berthe Morisot's 'Summer's Day' is exhibited, showcasing the artist's unique perspective on urban landscapes and leisure activities
  • 1872: Pierre-Auguste Renoir paints 'The Pont Neuf, Paris', highlighting the iconic Parisian bridge in a vibrant and colorful style
  • 1875: Edgar Degas' 'Place de la Concorde' is exhibited, featuring a unique perspective on the urban landscape and modern life in Paris
  • 1888: Vincent van Gogh's 'Starry Night Over the Rhone' is painted, showcasing the artist's unique interpretation of urban landscapes and city lights
  • 1872: Alfred Sisley's 'Boulevard Heloise, Argenteuil' is exhibited, capturing the changing urban landscape of suburban Paris
  • 1885: Paul Cezanne's 'Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Bellevue' is painted, showcasing the artist's unique approach to capturing urban and natural landscapes
  • 1886: Georges Seurat's 'A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte' is exhibited, showcasing the artist's innovative pointillist technique in capturing urban leisure activities
  • 1891: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's 'Moulin Rouge: La Goulue' is painted, capturing the vibrant nightlife of urban Paris in the late 19th century
  • 1897: Camille Pissarro's 'The Boulevard Montmartre at Night' is exhibited, showcasing the artist's unique approach to capturing urban scenes at night
  • 1888: Paul Gauguin's 'Vision after the Sermon (Jacob Wrestling with the Angel)' is painted, showcasing the artist's unique approach to urban landscapes and religious themes
  • 1869: Edouard Manet's 'The Balcony' is exhibited, showcasing the artist's unique approach to capturing urban scenes and modern life in Paris
  • 1872: Berthe Morisot's 'The Cradle' is exhibited, showcasing the artist's unique perspective on urban landscapes and domestic life
  • 1877: Claude Monet's 'The Gare Saint-Lazare' is exhibited, showcasing the artist's unique approach to capturing urban scenes and modern transportation

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