This site gives an in-depth look into the Pennsylvania Impressionists and their history.

Discover the music, art, and popular culture that shook the world in the 20th century.

This resource includes a picture of the famous painting, "Allies Day," as well as a brief description of the history behind it.

From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the sculpture "The Burghers of Calais" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the piece. Links to related topics and pieces are...

This site gives a brief history of the American Impressionists who painted in Lyme, Connecticut.

Students will learn the color theory and techniques that guided Claude Monet's impressionist painting and apply those techniques to the creation of their own works of art.

As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Frederick Carl Frieseke is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his American Impressionist paintings.

Contains plans for three 50-minute lessons that ask middle schoolers to use the writing process to write about a piece of visual art. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to PDF handouts and...

This site gives a breif history of art movements from Impressionism to Modernism, concentrating in America. There are also pages linked to key artists within each movement where you can also see their work.

This site is a preview to a live exhibit in Chicago, these pages explore the theme of seascape as perceived in the late 19th century. Includes a great deal about Manet and other artists of the period plus plenty of images of famous works.

These articles and the corresponding slideshow on the works of Vincent van Gogh offer an in-depth background on his works and their inspirations.

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

A concise biographical sketch that examines the life and contributions of nineteenth century impressionist and Pennsylvania native, Mary Cassatt.

This great biographical timeline of Claude Monet's life. Includes images of some of his works as well as the works of those who he referred.

This site gives biographical information on Mary Cassatt. It includes information and pictures of several of her paintings.