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Renoir

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Pierre Auguste Renoir

 

Born on February 25, 1841 in Limoges, France(Bryana L)

Died December 3, 1919 in Cagnes, France(Bryana L)

In early 1890s he started to suffer from rheumatism(Bryana L)

Died of a heart attack(Bryana L)

Was good friends with Monet, Sisley and Bazille(Bryana L)

Pierre Auguste RenoirPicture of Renoir(Bryana L)

Image"In The Meadow" a painting by Renoir(Bryana L)

A Bouquet of Roses"A Bouquet Of Roses" a painting by Renoir(Bryana L)

"Child's Head" (Rachel F.)

 

He was the 6th child(Austin D)

His Parents were Léonard Renoir And Marguerite Merlet(Austin D)

1844 They moved to Paris His Dad became a tailor (AustinD) 

 

Self Portrait Of Peirre Auguste Renoir 1899(Austin Dunbar)

 

 

 

In 1862 Renoir decided to study painting seriously and joined Atelier Gleyre, where he met french painters Claude Monet, Alfred Sisley, and Jean- Frederic Bazille. (Blake B.)

 

Also during the next 6 years Pierre-Auguste Renoir's art showed and influenced the styles of Gustave Courbet and Edouard Manet, the two most known and creative painters of the 1850's and 1860's. (Blake B.)

 

Renoir's paintings were pictures of real life, that were colorful and full of light. (Rachel F.)

 

 

 

 

 

A Plate of Plums  A plate of plums (Blake B.)

 

 

 

  A walk by the sea (Blake B.)

 

 

 Albert-Cahen Damvers (Blake B.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee Pot Renoir (Austin D)

 

"Crown Of Roses" (Rachel F.)

 

"Girls At The Piano" (Rachel F.)

 

Alfred Berard and His Dog (Alex H.)

 

Renoir started painting full-time in 1858. ( Rachel F.)

)fact #1-Renior started out as an apprentice to a porcelain painter and studied drawing in his free time(alexh)

fact #2-After years as a struggling painter, Renoir helped launch an artistic movement called Impressionism in 1870s.(alexh)

fact#3-Renoir was a central figure of this development, particularly in its impressionist phase.(alexh)

girl with hoop (alexh)

 

Fact#4-During the 1880s Renoir gradually separated himself from the impressionists, largely because he became dissatisfied with the direction the new style was taking in his own hands.(alexh)

Fact#5-By the end of the 1880s Renoir had passed through his dry period. His late work is truly extraordinary: a glorious outpouring of monumental nude figures(alexh)

 

 Plate of Plums(Joey D.)

 

He attended a local catholic school when he was a teenager(Joey D.)

His professors thought his paintings were "wretched"(Joey D.)

He used immitation as a learning tool when he was 19(Joey D.)

As a 19 year old renoir started studying and copying some of the great works hanging at the Louvre(Joey D)

While his salon works helped raise his profile in the art world, he struggled making a living(Joey D.)

A seamstress named Lise Trehot became his model and the became romanticly involved(Joey D.)

 

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