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  1. Pierre-Auguste Renoir [1] ( French: [pjɛʁ oɡyst ʁənwaʁ]; 25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919) was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.

  2. Pierre-Auguste Renoir, commonly known as Auguste Renoir (US: /rɛnˈwɑːr/ or UK: /ˈrɛnwɑːr/; French: [pjɛʁ oɡyst ʁənwaʁ]; 25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919), was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the style. As a celebrator of beauty and especially feminine sensuality, it has been said that "Renoir is ...

  3. Jun 25, 2024 · Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a painter originally associated with the Impressionist movement. His early works were typically Impressionist snapshots of real life, full of sparkling color and light. By the mid-1880s, however, he had broken with the movement to apply a more disciplined, formal technique to portraits and figure paintings, particularly of women.

  4. Feb 25, 2015 · Summary of Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a French Impressionist painter whose eye for beauty made him one of the movement's most popular practitioners. He is best known for his paintings of bustling Parisian modernity and leisure in the last three decades of the 19 th century. Though celebrated as a colorist with a keen eye ...

  5. Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Renoir was one of the leading painters of the Impressionist group. He evolved a technique of broken brushstrokes and used bold combinations of pure complementary colours, to capture the light and movement of his landscapes and figure subjects. Following a visit to Italy in 1881 his style changed, becoming more linear and ...

  6. Famed for his sensual nudes and charming scenes of pretty women, Auguste Renoir was a far more complex and thoughtful painter than generally assumed.

  7. Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty and especially feminine sensuality, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau." He was the father of actor Pierre Renoir, filmmaker ...

  8. Pierre-Auguste Renoir ( French: [pjɛʁ oɡyst ʁənwaʁ]; 25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919) was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.

  9. A central figure in the development of the Impressionist movement, the French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir trained as a porcelain painter in the Lévy workshop, although his interest in painting spurred him to make regular visits to the Musée du Louvre, where he began to copy the works of the classical masters about 1860. In 1861 he attended ...

  10. Feb 25, 2021 · A guide to artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir's life, career, and most famous paintings.