French artists

French Impressionism is a modern artistic movement that began in the late 1800s, developed by a small group of Parisian artists.

Famous French artists and painters include: Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, Paul Cezanne, Henri Matisse, Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin.

Gaston de Latouche 1854-1913 Frankrijk

In Woman with a Parasol in a Garden Renoir’s language is wholly impressionistic: in a setting lacking a visible horizon, the flowers and shrubs are created with tiny dabs of colour, providing a constant interweaving of textures around the two small figures. The woman, whose parasol shades her from the sun, stands close to the man as he leans down, perhaps to pick a flower, hinting at an intimate relationship. Contrary to what one may think, this canvas was not painted in the countryside but…

woman with parasol, face filled in and unidentifiable, oil painting, dark impression, graceful painting, Claude Monet

Henri-Jean Guillaume Henri Martin (1860-1943) was a French Painter. Elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1917, he is known for his early 1920s work on the walls of the Salle de l'Assemblée Générale, where the members of the Conseil d'État meet in the Palais-Royal in Paris.

Get to know the most famous French paintings that wowed the art world. From Cézanne to Delacroix, these are the paintings that are emblematic of France.

Jacqueline Marval was a French painter, lithographer, and sculptor whose luminous compositions pulsate with expressive power.

Here's our guide to the work of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 10 paintings you must definitely know about.

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French paintings comprise some of France's biggest artisticcontributions. This post features the 12 most famous paintings including works by Monet and Renoir.