They are painted as well as drawn.

It is his love of colour which made at least half of the impulse that drove him at times into Impressionism.

Good drawing is little to the impressionist painters.

It is the sudden glow, splash or flicker of colour that moves them, which makes on them the swift, the momentary impression they wish to record.
And colour acted on Browning in the same way.

I said he had been impressionist, when he liked, for forty years before Impressionism was born in modern art.