1. Discuss Subject matter within the impressionist era. What made the artist choose their subject matter and how did that differ from previous era’s within art?
The subject matter within the impressionist era was Nature and the artist modern surroundings. Artist during this time wanted to do something different. At this time artist started using the brushstroke technique. This technique helped their paintings obtain the texture that was expected from the artist. The color in impressionism honesty in their paintings gave the paintings rough looks that will be considered the opposite from what the salon wanted. This differs from previous eras within art because the impressionists were artist who wanted to do something that was different from the rest and would make them unique.
2. Write down 2 paintings or works for the following artist. Describe their style. How was this different or similar to their contemporaries within the period?
One of the most famous piece of art ever produce by Eduardo Manet is Olympia. This piece of art was consider to be controversy because it was portray as a prostitute portrait. This painting was different to the contemporaries with in the period because for the first time an artist painted a black servant with their owner. Another famous painting that Manet produce was the Railway. The style that Manet uses
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It was also revolutionary because impressionist wanted to create art like it was never seen before. These artist wanted to be unique and be recognized for their uniqueness. The governmental pressured that helped make this era of art possible was the salon. The salon helped this art because it pressured the artist to create art that was never seen. The pressure that the artist felt was so big that it gave them the motivation to create different art and make it their