SPANISH IMPRESSIONISM Automatic translate

Impressionism was undoubtedly the most popular pictorial movement in the second half of the 19th century. Having arisen in France, impressionism was gradually mastered in all countries of the world.

But perhaps the greatest influence of French impressionism had on Spanish artists. They preferred a bright, juicy palette to convey the whole

the beauty of southern nature - colorful shadows of sweeping trees, white glare of solar reflexes and overflow of sea water. Spanish impressionism grows out of the classical painting heritage, it honors the connection with the traditions of the art of the 17th century in the person of Velazquez and the art of the 18th century in the person of Goya.

The exhibition will feature works by artists: Joaquin Sorolla, Ramon Casas, Dario de Regoyos, Marian Pidelaserra, Ignacio Mayol, Santiago Rusignol, Ricardo Canals, Ignacio Zuloaga, Joaquim Mira, Pere Iserna. The paintings provide for exhibiting 14 major museums of the country: the National Museum of Art of Catalonia, the Montserrat Museum, the Joaquin Sorolla House Museum, the Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts and others.