Mark could have made many various statements about Impressionist paintings. However, here are some possible correct statements:
- Impressionist paintings focus on capturing the momentary effects of natural light and color in a scene.
- Impressionist paintings often depict outdoor or urban scenes, and emphasize the effects of weather and atmosphere on the scene.
- Impressionist painters use visible brush strokes and often do not blend colors, instead allowing them to mix optically in the viewer's eye.
- Impressionist paintings frequently involve everyday subjects or people pursuing leisure activities, rather than grand historical or mythological themes.
- Impressionist painters tried to capture the sensory and perceptual experience of a scene, rather than creating a realistic or photographic representation.
Your classmate Mark loves Impressionist paintings. He tells you all about the characteristics of these paintings. Which of his statements about Impressionist paintings is CORRECT?
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