The Impressionists — Season 1, Episode 3: Episode 3
Documentary, Drama • 60 min • 1 season, 3 episodes • ★ 7.9/10
Episode synopsis
Cezanne is forced to lead a double life with his mistress and secret child, and refuses to compromise his vision in the face of vitriol from both the critics and a close friend. Manet receives the Legion d'Honneur, but his health is failing fast. Monet embarks on a successful tour of Europe, but decides that what he really wants is to return to his beloved Alice - and the lilies that will fascinate him for the rest of his life.
About The Impressionists
The Impressionists is a three-part factual docudrama from the BBC, which reconstructs the origins of the Impressionist art movement.