As both Claude Monet and Vincent Van Gogh are considered influential artists in the Impressionism and Post-Impressionism movements, there can be some confusion about who helped start the actual Impressionism movement. Claude Monet was the founder of the Impressionist movement; his painting Impression: Sunrise (1872) is the painting the Impressionism movement was named after. Vincent…
When most people think of Claude Monet, they think of the Impressionism art movement. Monet was one of the key personalities of the Impressionism movement. Claude Monet was one of the more prolific and consistent Impressionism painters. He was a great believer in painting what is in nature and painting the changing light. He was…