What influence did impressionism have on western oil painting?

In the history of western art, if 15 and 16 are the golden seasons in Italian art history, 17 is the golden season in Dutch art history and 18 is the golden season in British art history, then 19 is definitely the golden season in French art history.

/kloc-France in the 0/9th century is the art center of the west and even the world, and Paris is the painting capital of the west and even the world. Never before in the history of western painting have so many masters with exquisite painting skills gathered and so many artistic schools with different styles emerged. Neoclassicism, realism, romanticism, impressionism and so on, and the most breakthrough and epoch-making significance is the emergence of impressionism oil painting.

/kloc-At the beginning of the 0/9th century, in the wave of western industrial technology revolution, photography technology came into being. At this time, the classical realistic oil painting, which has always dominated the development of western painting, reached its peak, and the application of photography technology made the classical realistic oil painting, which has always had the function of restoring the original appearance of objective things, suffer unprecedented influence and impact, and was once in trouble. At this time, impressionist oil painting came into being and stood out, which undoubtedly injected new vitality and vitality into western painting at that time.

The French Impressionists represented by Monet, Manet, Degas, Renoir, Van Gogh, Gauguin and Cezanne have made outstanding contributions to the development of oil painting art in the following aspects:

First, it broke the situation that classical realistic oil painting "dominated the world" for hundreds of years since the birth of oil painting, and opened an era in which oil painting was truly diversified from creative techniques to creative forms to expression methods and styles.

Second, it broke through the tradition of attaching great importance to "realism" in the figuration of classical oil painting, and the painter's subjective feelings and the change of light and shadow color in the natural state became the contents of impressionist oil painting, which was a significant breakthrough and change in the history of oil painting art.

Third, highlight the importance of sketching, promote outdoor sketching to a new height, and incorporate sketching into the theoretical system of painting and the basic course of art teaching.

Fourth, it conforms to the development trend of the social times. Under the background of great changes in social times, the form and style of oil painting have been changed and enriched, which is more conducive to adapting to and meeting people's spiritual and cultural needs and has become the enlightenment and prelude of modern oil painting since the twentieth century.