The document discusses Claude Monet's 1900 painting "The Artist's Garden at Giverny". It notes that Monet was a founder of French Impressionism and often painted outdoor scenes capturing the effects of light and movement. The summary briefly introduces key aspects of Impressionism as a 19th century art movement characterized by visible brushstrokes and changing light effects.

1. ART

2. The Artist's Garden at Giverny

3. Claude Monet (French, 1840-1926). The Artist's Garden at Giverny, 1900. Oil on canvas (81 x 92 cm). Musée d'Orsay, Paris.

4. The painter: Monet Monet was a founder of French impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature.

5. Movement: Impressionism Impressionism was a 19th-century art movement. Characteristics of Impressionist paintings include visible brush strokes, emphasis on light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passage of time), ordinary subject matter, the inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience, and unusual visual angles. Posted by Belén

6. Vincent Van Gogh

7. The Starry Night is a masterpiece of the postimpressionistic painter Vincent van Gogh. The picture shows the night from the window of “Saint-Rémy-de-Provence's”.

8. It is of middle of 1889, thirteen months before the suicide of Van Gogh. Since 1941, it forms a part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art of New York. The picture has been reproduced in numerous occasions, being one of his works more known. The central part of the linen shows the village of Saint-Rémy under a whirled sky.

9. I like this picture, because it is very simple, its colors are very nice, and I have studied it in class of art. Posted by Santi

10. La Corde Sensible

11. René Magritte (1898-1967, Belgium). La corde sensible , 1960 . Oil on canvas (100 x 70 cm). Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium.

12. The painter: René Magritte René Magritte was a big icon from the surrealism.

13. The movement: Surrealism Surrealism : is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for the visual artworks and writings of the group members. Surrealism developed out of the Dada activities of World War I and the most important center of the movement was Paris. Posted by Noèlia

14. The Garden of Earthly Delights (or The Millennium)

15. The Garden of Earthly Delights (or The Millennium ) is a triptych painted by Hieronymus Bosch (1450–1516). Oil-on-wood. 220 cm × 389 cm. Museo del Prado , Madrid.

16. The painter: Hieronymus Bosch Hieronymus Bosch was an Early Netherlandish painter of the 15th and 16th centuries. The artist's work is well-known for the use of fantastic imagery to illustrate moral and religious concepts and narratives.

17. The movement: Renaissance Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy and later spreading to the rest of Europe. As a cultural movement, it encompassed a rebellion of learning based on classical sources, the development of linear perspective in painting, and gradual but widespread educational reform. Posted by Pilar

18. Casa de los locos (House of fools)

19. Casa de los locos (house of fools ), its author is Francisco de Goya (1812-1819).It is made in oil on board, and it was the epoch of Romanticism. This painting is exposed in Museo de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (Madrid, España).

20. The painting is a little claustrophobic, and it only has a window to the outside and bars, leaving a penetrating light off. Represent different characters: one with tricornio, another that makes the gesture of blessing toward the viewer, many other naked ...

21. Romanticism: Romanticism was a cultural and political movement originated in Germany and the United Kingdom in the late eighteenth century as a revolutionary reaction against the rationalism of the Enlightenment and Classicism, giving importance to the feeling. Romanticism seeks freedom and not follow the traditions . Posted by Ana Cavanillas

22. Les demoiselles d'Avignon

23. Les demoiselles d'Avignon, 1907. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973, France) “Les demoiselles d'Avignon”, 1907. Oil on fabric (243.9 x 233.7 cm). New York, Museum of modern art (MOMA). Oil on fabric (243.9 x 233.7 cm). New York, Museum of modern art (MOMA ).

24. It is the most important painting of the 20th century, for being considered to be the painting that initiated the cubism.

25. Cubism: This type of art is recognized by the intense search of geometric figures: each of the parts of the painting divides to give him this type of art and diminish to simple geometric forms, almost always they are going to be pictures or triangles . Posted by Espe

26. The three musicians

27. Picasso was born on 25 October 1881, died on 8 April 1973, was a Spanish painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. As one of the most recognized figures in 20th-century art, he is best known for co-founding the Cubist movement and for the wide variety of styles embodied in his work.

28. Picasso painted Three musicians in New York, 1923. The figure in the centre is a harlequin who plays guitar, with a man who played the saxophone and a dog under his feet, and a monk who has a score. Posted by cristian

29. Las meninas

30. Las meninas ( Diego Velázquez ) 1656. Velásquez’s painting Las Meninas is generally regarded as “ a ‘masterpiece’ painted by a ‘genius’. Posted by O_Jennifer_O

31. Autorretrato

32. The picture is called, Autoretrato. The year that the author painted was 1919 The author of the picture: Joan Miró.

33. Spanish painter, Miró was born the 20 of April of 1893 in Barcelona, studied in the School of “Bellas Artes” and in the Academy Galí. In 1920 moved to Paris, to meet with Pablo Picasso, where, under the influence of the poets and writers surrealistas, was maturing his style. Posted by Hanan

34. Flores de primavera

35. The artist is Claude Monet and he painted it in 1863. The picture Flores de primavera is big ( 117-90 cm) and I like it because the colors are beautiful and I love looking flowers.

36. This type of art is impressionism. The impressionism was developed in the second part of XIX in Europe. It is characterized by the visual impression, the different moments of light. Posted by Lorena204

37. Mona Lisa

38. Leonardo Da Vinci (April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519). I’m going to talk about my favourite paint. It is Mona Lisa of Da Vinci. I think that this paint is very curious specially the smile of the women and many people says that if you’re in front of this paint she follows you by her look. I want so much to go to see it in a future. Posted by Luis Cedeño