Let your students take a “virtual” field trip to the Europe of the Impressionists.
Use the Google Earth program to look up the following places that were important to the Impressionists.
You may also click on the links to be taken to the Google Maps online page, where you can view in map form, satellite image, and street view.
Moulin Rouge, Paris, France
A popular bar and theater where Impressionists hung out.
The Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
France’s icon, built towards the very end of most of the Impressionists’ lifetime
Beach at Trouville-sur-Mer, France
Boudin painted many beach scenes here
In the town
Beach view
Waterloo Bridge, London, England
Featured in Monet’s views of London
On the Bridge
View of the Bridge from the bank