Luminism (Impressionism)

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Emile Claus, Sunny Day (1899). Oil on canvas, 93 x 74 cm (36.5 x 28.9 in.) The Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent

Luminism is a late-

neo-impressionist
style in painting which devotes great attention to light effects.

The term has been used for the style of the

Piet Mondriaan
.

After Emile Claus died in 1930, his pupil, Anna de Weert continued to paint in the luminist style at her studio near Ghent.[1]

In the

Valencian luminism used for the work of a group of prominent Spanish painters led by Joaquín Sorolla, Ignacio Pinazo Camarlench, Teodoro Andreu, Francisco Benítez Mellado and Vicente Castell
.

Both styles have little in common. Emile Claus's work is still close to that of the great French impressionists, especially Claude Monet, whereas Dutch luminism, characterized by the use of large color patches, is closer to fauvism.

Gallery

  • Paseo a orillas del mar, de Joaquín Sorolla, 1909.
  • Emparrado, de Ignacio Pinazo, 1912.
    Emparrado, de Ignacio Pinazo, 1912.
  • Emile Claus Skaters
    Emile Claus
    Skaters
  • Emile Claus First Communion
    Emile Claus
    First Communion
  • Emile Claus Young peasant women at the Leie
    Emile Claus
    Young peasant women at the Leie
  • Évariste Carpentier Girl with a Watering Can
    Évariste Carpentier
    Girl with a Watering Can
  • Évariste Carpentier Near River
    Évariste Carpentier
    Near River
  • Guillaume Van Strydonck The Old Gardener
    Guillaume Van Strydonck
    The Old Gardener
  • Guillaume Van Strydonck Willows by the Scheldt
    Guillaume Van Strydonck
    Willows by the Scheldt
  • Juliette Wytsman Spirea
  • Jenny Montigny Deurle Kindergarten
    Jenny Montigny
    Deurle Kindergarten
  • Modest Huys Crossing
    Modest Huys
    Crossing
  • Emmanuel Viérin
    Emmanuel Viérin
  • Rodolphe De Saegher
    Rodolphe De Saegher

References

  1. ^ "Francis Maere Fine Arts". francismaerefinearts.be. Retrieved 2020-12-30.