Category:Impressionism
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The main article for this category is Impressionism.
Impressionism which began as a private association of Paris-based artists who exhibited publicly in 1874. The movement was named after Claude Monet's Impression, Sunrise (Impression, soleil levant) (1872/1873); the term being coined by critic Louis Leroy. Impressionism is also a movement in music and a literary tendency.
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See also the preceding Category:Realism (art movement) and the succeeding Category:Modern art