Changing the History of the Arts/Modern Elements of Impressionism Impressionist painters were considered radical in their time because they broke many of the rules of picture making set by earlier generations. ... These were qualities demanded by the Academy of Fine Arts, the institution that set the standards for French painting and organized the Salon (Gerstein). ... In France, art of this period was controlled by three bodies: the Salon, the Academie, and the Ecole des Beaux Arts. ...

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The goal of this paper is to contrast the different colors that Cezanne used in his work, to the events that were happening in his life. Unfortunatly, Cezanne usually stuck with the same dull colors throughout his lifetime. I will mostly talk about his self-portraits, because he usually painted th...

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