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How Pennsylvania’s quarries went on to inspire a national art movement

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Artists in a New Hope community were inspired by Impressionist painters like Cezanne and Monet to depict their local surroundings, including regional quarries.

Inspired by the likes of Cezanne and Monet, artists in a New Hope artist community took to painting their surroundings in Impressionist styles. The many quarries in the region made it in too.

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