Harriet Tubman was a leading figure in the Underground Railroad movement. In this instructional activity, students research information about her using informative resources and look at impressionistic artwork depicting her life....

Biographical account covers the life and career of Claude Monet, French painter, and leader of the Impressionist movement.

The WebMuseum offers a biography of Georges Seurat (1859-1891 CE), known for his creation of the Pointillism technique of 19th century neo-impressionist painting. Content includes numerous samples of his work, as well as full...

The National Gallery: The Beginner's Guide to Impressionism

The site from the National Gallery of Art contains a short overview of the Impressionist movement - several works are featured, with audio analysis of the paintings. More extensive galleries of Edouard Manet and Claude Monet are linked.

The Impressionism Gallery at the BBC provides some of the most popular paintings from the Impressionist era. Pictures are provided in a thumbnail format.

This site from the National Gallery of Art provides a tour of the leading artists of the post-impressionist movement: Van Gogh, Gauguin, Seurat, and Cezanne.

Artcyclopedia provides a list of post-impressionist painters. Click on a name to see a list of links to galleries and museums with the artist's work.

Resource provides a brief biography of Georges Seurat, founder of the neo-impressionist movement with his new technique of pointillism.

Artcyclopedia maintains an impressive list of links to museum sites and archives where images of Degas's work can be viewed. The museum sites, especially, often include curatorial commentaries about exhibited works to aid understanding...

This article speaks of the development of impressionism. This article discusses the founders of impressionism, how the 1870 war had an effect on art, as well as public opinion about the movement. Includes French translation.

Comprehensive biographical information on the life and works of Canadian landscape painter Tom Thomson, who drowned before he could become an official member of the Group of Seven.

Presents a biography and the works of Canadian landscape artist Tom Thomson. Although he was closely associated with the Group of Seven, he was not an official member.

A quiz on the Impressionist art movement. This is a great tool for assessment or review and an even greater way to incorporate technology in the artroom. This site is translated from the original French version. The homepage provides...

Artcyclopedia provides a brief overview of the movement, and includes resources for finding Impressionist artists' paintings in famous art museums.

A large collection of artists who were considered Impressionists. Click on the links to get information on the artists and see examples of their paintings.

The Smithsonian American Art Museum contains examples of works by many of the American Impressionists. With each work, there is a brief bit of information regarding the work. Click "Artworks" in the toolbar to view a slideshow of the...

Here is a page you can view this painting in detail. This painting has been selected as on of the Impressionist movement's finest.

This site provides a description of the neo-impressionistic movement and mentions some of the more famous neo-impressionist painters.

A webpage containing the biography of an artist and painter of the Impressionist art movement who painted ballet dancers named Edgar Degas.

Kids learn about the biography of Claude Monet, artist, and painter of the Impressionist art movement on this site.

Kids learn about the timeline of the history of western art movements. From Renaissance to the Impressionists and Modern Art.

A biography of Vincent van Gogh who was an artist and painter of the Post-impressionist art movement.

Kids learn about the biography of Edouard Manet, artist and painter of the Realism and Impressionist art movement.