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Pierre Aguste Renoir
Impressionism is a movement in painting that originated in France in the late 19th century. ... Some of the principal Impressionist painters were Claude Monet, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Camille Pissarro, Alfred Sisley, Berthe Morisot, Armand Guillaumin, and Frédéric Bazille, who worked together, influenced each other, and exhibited together independently.
Renoir was born in Limoges, France on February 25, 1841. ... At the Durand-Ruel Gallery in Paris, Renoir fully established his reputation with a solo exhibition held in 1887. ... Renoir was also recognized by many critics as one of the greatest and most independent painters of his period. ... Renoir first exhibited his paintings in Paris in 1864 at the first exhibition of painters of the new impressionist school, but he did not gain recognition until 1874. During the last 20 years of his life, Renoir was crippled by arthritis. ... Renoir then died at Cagnes-sur-Mer, a village in the south of France, on December 3, 1919.
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