VOICED: Renoir's late works highlighted in Paris show

The video explores the life and artistic journey of an artist who initially gained acclaim for his Impressionist works, contributing to the modern art movement. Later, he was inspired by the Great Masters, particularly Raphael, and sought to compete with them. His twilight years were often overlooked, but he continued to engage with other artists like Matisse and Picasso. Despite suffering from arthritis, he moved to the South of France, where he challenged Impressionist norms, opting for timeless and classical themes. His final works, characterized by vibrant colors, marked a significant evolution in his style before his death in 1919.

Describe the characteristics of the paintings created by the artist in his later years.

What was the impact of the Old Masters on the artist's final works?