Abstract:
Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism presents a panorama of progressive landscaped painting from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The exhibition features 40 paintings from the Brooklyn Museum in New York and includes major works by leading French artists such as Charles Daubigny, Gustave Courbet, and Monet. Also included are talented American impressionists, John Singer Sargent, Childe Hassam, and Theodore Robinson. The history of the impressionistic movement, a description of the style, and criticism of the artists and the work is detailed in a preview of the exhibition.