24. Paul Cézanne

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24. Paul Cézanne

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Feb 25, 2021

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Released:

Feb 25, 2021

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Art History doesn't have to be dull and boring! Let your kids and teens learn about the different art eras and get to "know" some of the famous artists, by joining veteran homeschool mom and artist, Alisha Gratehouse, and her daughter, Olivia, on a FUN, artsy tour across the centuries as we peek into the lives of some of the most creative minds of all time! Perfect for homeschool morning time, car-schooling or as a complement to your in-depth art study.

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13. JMW Turner: As an artist he brought luminosity, expression, atmosphere, and turbulence to his landscape and seascape paintings. His abstract brushstrokes and palette knife paintings baffled many viewers in his day, but inspired the Impressionist masters. He... by Masterpiece Makers
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12. Francisco de Goya: Described as one of the old masters by some, and the first modern painter by others, this artist is truly in a class all by himself. Though he began during the Rococo period, despised the Neoclassical style, and was labeled as a Romanticist, he... by Masterpiece Makers
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9. Jean-Honoré Fragonard: He was a painter during the Rococo period, and one of the most decadent eras in history – the reign of Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette. His paintings exuded the beauty, playfulness, frivolity and wealth of the French Aristocracy. But... by Masterpiece Makers
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