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Japonisme
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Japonism
The influence of Japanese art on European art, especially in the works of the impressionists and post-impressionists.
Japonisme: This term refers to the influence of Japan on European art, especially during the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist movements.
Japonisme
A French term also spelled Japonism, used to describe the influence of Japanese Arts on those of the West. First used by Jules Claretie in the book L’Art Francais in 1872.
In Japonisme, late 19th century artists like the Impressionists, Van Gogh, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Whistler admired traditional Japanese Ukiyo-e artists like Hokusai and Hiroshige and their work was influenced by it.
Other minor or splinter contemporary art groups, or styles, listed in rough chronological order, include: Kapists, Japonism, Bande Noire, Les Vingt, Rose + Croix, School of Pont-Aven, Cloisonnism, Les Nabis, Formists, Synchronism, Eat Art, ...
Antoni Gaudi was a Spanish Catalan architect, and the most popular representative of the Catalan Modernista movement, which combined elements of Art Nouveau, Japonisme, Gothic design, and geometric forms.
The fashion of Japonism and the influence on Impressionism and Art Nouveau is described in many Art History books and shown in many Exhibitions.
After Japan opened trade with the West after 1867, these prints became very well-known and influential in Europea, especially in France. Japonisme influenced such artists as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Edgar Degas, Vincent van Gogh, ...
Japonisme influenced such artists as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Edgar Degas, Vincent van Gogh, Whistler and the graphic artists known as Les Nabis. The founder of the Ukiyo-e school was the 17th-century artist Hishikawa Moronobu.
 See also: School, Painting, Movement, Sculpture, Impression
  
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