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Monet's famous painting Sunrise Impression on display in China for the first time, how to evaluate the painting?

The work that changed the history of Western art

Recently, it has been reported that Monet's "Sunrise? Impression" will be exhibited in China for the first time, this news is undoubtedly exciting and expected news for the people of China, especially for practitioners and lovers of the art of painting. This work has been on display in China for nearly 150 years, but it has never been exhibited in China, so this exhibition can be said to be the first of its kind in China. The exhibition is really?

First of all, to evaluate this excellent work, we need to understand its position in the history of Western art, art history, and even the history of world art. Sunrise? Impression " is Monet painted in 1872 in the port of Le Havre, the picture shows a morning at sea, misty, a round of sunrise rising in the sky, through this mist, you can see in the distance is swaying and swaying boats, hidden harbor, slowly rising smoke ...... The painter's unconventional brushwork, the layout of the scene in front of him, and the design and processing of warm and cold colors on the canvas have changed the illusion and artifice emphasized in past paintings, and the whole picture is filled with a vibrant vitality that is touching.

This is the work that opened a new chapter in the history of Western art. The objective description of this work above is the fundamental reason why it has such a great energy. Sunrise? Impression" breaks through the traditional painting method set up a variety of constraints, in particular, this piece of work is contrary to the classical stereotypes, old-fashioned and Romanticism, unreal, imaginary, is it and its author Claude Monet, pioneered the portrayal of the painting of the world's most beautiful and beautiful, the first time in the history of Western art. Monet, pioneered the depiction of objective reality, to? Light. light, color, and texture. color. color, light, and color. realism. The core of Impressionist painting? Impressionist painting. Many of the classic works of the Impressionist school of painting are so vibrant that they are truly astonishing. Importantly, the birth of Impressionist painting also directly influenced the creation of music and literature, and the trend of social thinking during the same period, thus, the historical status, existential value, and the value of the work "Sunrise? Impression" of the historical status of this work, the existence of value and its far-reaching impact is immeasurable.

Monet in addition to this work, there are "the mouth of the Seine at Honfleur", "St. Germain? The Church of St. Germain de Serrois, Water Lilies, and among the Impressionist paintings, Manet's Lunch on the Grass, Cézanne's The Hangman's Cottage, and Van Gogh's Sunflowers are all classic works of Western painting.

The exhibition also features other works by Monet, which are worth watching.