What Led to Post-Impressionism - Post-Impressionism: The Beginnings of Modern Art

Explore the origins of Post-Impressionism in this 18-minute video from the series "Post-Impressionism: The Beginnings of Modern Art." Discover how this revolutionary art movement emerged as a reaction to Impressionism, paralleling the rebellious spirit of punk rock nearly a century later. Trace the influence of the Industrial Revolution on artistic expression, and learn how Monet's paintings became emblematic of the Impressionist movement. Examine the emergence of female Post-Impressionist artists and understand how Impressionism laid the groundwork for the Post-Impressionist era. Gain insights into the cultural and artistic shifts that defined this pivotal period in art history.

Why Was Post-Impressionism So Revolutionary?
Industrial Revolution Leads to New Art Movement
Monet Painting Becomes Emblematic of Movement
Female Post-Impressionist Artists Emerge
Impressionism Paves the Way for Post-Impressionism