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2 days ago · Oscar-Claude Monet (UK: / ˈ m ɒ n eɪ /, US: / m oʊ ˈ n eɪ, m ə ˈ-/, French: [klod mɔnɛ]; 14 November 1840 – 5 December 1926) was a French painter and founder of impressionism painting who is seen as a key precursor to modernism, especially in his attempts to paint nature as he perceived it.
5 days ago · Impression, Sunrise was first shown in 1874 at an independent exhibition in Paris that was organized by a group of artists including Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Edgar Degas. The show served as an alternative to the traditional, state-run Salon and allowed artists to work in radically new ways.
1 day ago · As always, Monet's power over the light and shadow creates a masterpiece that is fluid and seems almost alive due to how the sunlight dances upon the grass and the gentle breeze flows through the green stems. Influences here from Turner can be clearly seen.
3 days ago · As you’ll see below, Grounds for Sculpture is home to a bizarre set of sculptural recreations of Impressionist paintings. It was founded in 1992 by John Seward Johnson II and occupies 35 acres ...
4 days ago · Jeffrey said anyone who sees vehicles on the grass is encouraged to call the London Police Service non-emergency line at 519-661-5670 and report to Municipal Compliance by phone or email at 519 ...
4 days ago · In Blooming Poppy Field, the true subjects that Monet tried to catch with his brushes were the natural light and movements of a poppy field. In particular, the field in this painting can be reconnected to a rural space in an area around Argenteuil, where Monet lived with his family between 1871
5 days ago · What will the flowery pasture in Claude Monet’s famed 1873 painting Poppy Field look like in 2100? On Saturday, a climate activist illustrated a dystopian prediction to audiences at the Musée d...
