French artists

French Impressionism is a modern artistic movement that began in the late 1800s, developed by a small group of Parisian artists.

Here's our guide to the work of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 10 paintings you must definitely know about.

Henri Matisse is a great French artist—he made such unique and exciting art. He continues to be one of the most famous artists that ever lived.

Master of Fauvism and the cut paper collage, Matisse was a major painter of the 20th century. Discover 10 things to know about Henri Matisse!

When famous Realism artists emerged in France after the French Revolution of 1848, they wanted to portray the common man as he was. They went against the idealized paintings of Neoclassical artists and the often overly dramatized paintings of Romantic artists. These two art movements had been dominant during the first half of the 19th century. It went hand in hand with the political situation at the time. #Artworks #paintings #Realism #Realismpaintings

Famous French artists and painters include: Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, Paul Cezanne, Henri Matisse, Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin.

"Therese Dreaming" is "evocative" and disturbing, petition says.

Get to know the most famous French paintings that wowed the art world. From Cézanne to Delacroix, these are the paintings that are emblematic of France.

Devant la Mer by Jean-Pierre Cassigneul Jean-Pierre Cassigneul stands among the greatest living French artists of the contemporary age, and his canvases reflect his own unique experiences of his time and place. His vibrantly colored oeuvre is a testament to his unflinching originality and highly personal style, displaying his unique fusion of French haute couture with traditional portraiture. Early Life If ever an artist was born into the ideal family, it was Jean-Pierre Cassigneul. His…

Sep 30, 2019 - The French artist revisited his memories again and again to create bold, bright paintings