The Hay Wain was favorably appreciated upon its debut in Europe, helping to raise the artist’s fame throughout the continent. British art had long been overshadowed by painters fro… See more

As an innovator and a painter eager to make outspoken social remarks through his work, Courbet has a significant position in the history of 19th-century French art. He was renow… See more

Few Impressionist artistshad a more enduring influence than Pierre-Auguste Renoir. He was regarded as one of the most talented French painters of the 19th century, re… See more

Monet co-founded the Impressionist style during his four years at Argenteuil, during a time of frenzied artistic activity in the little town. Throughout this time, he honed his signature st… See more