To preserve a moment and convey a fleeting emotion - the masters of impressionism sought to reflect this and much more in their canvases. Unrecognized by their contemporaries, they are the most beloved artists of our time. Here is a unique publication, under the cover of which you will find a description of 1000 masterpieces of painting, telling how impressionism appeared, who we can consider as the predecessors and followers of this movement. What do Titian and Monet have in common? Why were the Impressionists not recognized by adherents of the classical school of painting? Why did this style originate in France? And how did he cross the ocean and conquer America? You will learn about this and much more by opening this book.