Impressionism and Post-impressionism

The urban aspect of Impressionism, its themes of work, entertainment, leisure; its response to the growth and redevelopment of Paris in the "painting of modern life" of Degas, Manet, and others. Nature in Pissaro and Monet, domestic life in Cassatt and Morisot. Post-Impressionism of Seurat, Cezanne, Van Gogh, and Gauguin. Students who take HAA 50 may not also take HAA 53.