Presenting a Painting: Impressionism
Humanities-World Cultures A. Title: Avenue de l'Opera, Morning Sunshine Artist: Camille Pissarro, France, July 10, 1830 to November 13, 1903 Completion Date: 1898 Classification: Impressionism Description of Subject: A wide view of the morning sunlight on the busy street, Opera Avenue, Paris, France. Visual Content. The focal point of the painting is a wide Paris street intersection under the morning light. The view is balanced because both sides of the street have a fountain and behind those are large rectangular four storey buildings that look very similar one to the other. The left side is ...
