October, 1999: Spotlight on ImpressionismConsidered to be a forerunner to Modernism, Impressionism quickly spawned Post-Impressionism, which led to Expressionism (via Gauguin) and Cubism (via Cézanne), and virtually all of 20th-century art. Follow this link for a full list of Impressionist artists.
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September, 1999 |
Optical Art Artist: M.C. Escher Museum: The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio Exhibit: Trompe l'oeil: The Art of Deception Book: M.C. Escher: His Life and Complete Graphic Work Print: Movement In Squares, by Bridget Riley | |
August, 1999 |
Animals in Art Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye Museum: National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson Hole, Wyoming Exhibit: PBS: American Visions Book: Natural Worlds, by Robert Bateman Print: A la Bodiniere, by Théophile Steinlen | |
July, 1999 |
Surrealism Artist: Odd Nerdrum Museum: Museum of Modern Art, New York Exhibit: Virtuo Official Magritte Site Book: Mystery of Magritte CD-ROM Print: Santiago El Grande, by Salvador Dalí | |
June, 1999 |
Sculpture Artist: Audrey Flack Museum: Carol Gerten's Fine Art Exhibit: Michael Lucero: Sculpture 1976-1995 Book: Anish Kapoor Print: Cupid And Psyche, by Antonio Canova | |
May, 1999 |
Women in the Arts Artist: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C. Exhibit: Jenny Holzer: Please Change Beliefs Book: Cindy Sherman: Retrospective Print: Self-Portrait with Monkeys, by Frida Kahlo | |
April, 1999 |
The Golden Age of Illustration Artist: Maxfield Parrish Museum: Fine Arts Museums Of San Francisco Exhibit: Treasure Island and Robinson Crusoe online Books: Treasure Island and Robinson Crusoe Print: Cinderella (Enchantment), by Maxfield Parrish | |
March, 1999 |
Vincent van Gogh Artist: Vincent van Gogh Museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Exhibit: The Vincent van Gogh Information Gallery Book: Van Gogh's Van Goghs Print: Terrasse de Cafe | |
February, 1999 |
Great Art Artist: Leonardo da Vinci Museum: The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia Exhibit: John Singleton Copley: Watson and the Shark Book: The Sistine Chapel: A Glorious Restoration Print: L'Astronomia, by Raphael |