A WORLD OF ART BY HENRY M. SAYRE

A world of Art by Henry M. Sayre



A world of Art by Henry M. Sayre

The visual art of the Modern era from 1870 to 1914 can be gauged by a sheer number of such movements and styles as Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Fauvism, and Expressionism. Edouard Manet's Luncheon on the Grass, Claude Monet's Impression: Sunrise, and Vincent van Gogh's The Night Café are three typical masterpieces that express sharply their defiance of the norm in order to lay out new techniques and ideas.

Edouard Manet was a French painter whose work inspired by the impressionist style, ...