The Impressionist Art Book Author:Wenda O'Reilly, Ahna O'Reilly, Noelle O'Reilly, Mariele O'Reilly, Erin Kravitz, Diana Howard, Tara Austen Weaver The impressionists were born in the horse-and-buggy era but lived during the Industrial Revolution, a time like today of constant technological change. The Impressionist Art Book brings this period to life through dramatic, full-color photos of the art of masters such as Monet, Renoir, and Degas. A lively text includes fascinating details such a... more »s photography's influence in changing the way impressionists painted and memorable quotes such as Monet's statement I want to paint the way a bird sings.« less