Topic: Alfred Sisley

Paintings by Alfred Sisley

Though Alfred Sisley never found the fame that some of his fellow Impressionists did, he was instrumental in the rise of the famous movement. Part...

Impressionism

Impressionism is a term that came to designate the work of a diverse circle of artists who shared a desire for artistic independence and an...
The sea is calm and graceful, the 19th-century pier below us juts out from the beach, and on the shore I can make out tiny figures enjoying the November breeze between a break in the rains. This is Penarth in south Wales ...

Repeat art heist on French Riviera

French Museum Reels From Repeat Theft of Monet and Sisley WorksStolen again. Last time, it was a museum curator who staged a Hollywood-worthy theft of Impressionist paintings by Monet and Sisley before landing in a French prison. This time, the five maske