The relationship between Impressionism and Western classical and modern painting

Simply put, Western classicism is the representative of traditional painting, impressionism predecessor is also classical, because of dissatisfaction with the classicism from indoor to outdoor painting "impression" of color, completely break with the classical, impressionism on the emergence of modern Western painting and development and plays a key role, after impressionism, cézanne is known as the "father of modern Western painting". After Impressionism, Cézanne was regarded as the "father of modern Western painting". Impressionism plays a unique role in this process of turning transition.