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A style of painting started in France during the 1860s. Impressionist artists tried to paint candid glimpses of their subjects in every day life, which showed the effects of sunlight on objects at different times and in different weather conditions throughout the day. The leaders of this movement were Camille Pissarro, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet and Pierre Renoir.

 

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