What materials do impressionists use?

* Oil paints: Impressionist painters typically used oil paints because they allowed them to create thick, impasto brushstrokes and blend colors easily.

* Canvas: Impressionist painters often used canvas as their support because it was lightweight and portable, making it easy to paint outdoors.

* Wooden panels: Some Impressionist painters also used wooden panels as their support, especially for smaller works.

* Pastels: Pastels were another popular medium for Impressionist painters because they allowed them to create quick, spontaneous sketches and studies.

* Watercolors: Watercolors were also used by Impressionist painters, especially for outdoor scenes.

What did the Mayans look like them selves?

Did the impressionists tried to capture effects of light in their paintings?

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