House, John, 1945-

Impressionism : paint and politics / John House. - New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, c2004. - vii, 256 p. : ill. (some col.) 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-149) and index.

The Ecole des Batignolles: oppositional painting in the late 1860s -- Sketch and finished painting -- Modernising the landscape: the environs of Paris -- The viewer of modern life -- Making a mark: the Impressionist brushstroke -- From the 'Little Church' to the market place: Impressionism around 1880 -- Coda: Impressionism's histories reviewed.

0300102402 (alk. paper)

2003018956


Impressionism (Art)--France.

ND547.5.I4 / H684 2004

759.4/09/034