Monet is considered to be the most important representative of Impressionism. In painting the sea, landscapes, flowers and, at the end of his life, water lilies, he was always capturing the immediacy of nature. This book describes his life and work.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: German
Original Language: German
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Monet, the man, the art with beautiful color reproductions. Taschen Art Book.
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This review is from: Claude Monet, 1840-1926 (Taschen Art Album) (Paperback)
This book is an excellent way to learn about Monet (his life and technique) without having to spend too much time researching.the book highlights the evolution of Monet's technique throughout his life and teaches the reader to understand why he painted what he painted. Recommended purchase for the art novice and suggested reference for the intermediate art lover.
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With hindsight we can see a still life Claude Monet painted at the outset of his long and prolific career (p.6) as a programmatic statement. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
waterlily paintings, studio boat Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Rouen Cathedral, Claude Monet, New York, Boulevard des Capucines, Saint-Romain Tower, Forest of Fontainebleau, Sun Rising, Auguste Renoir, Open Air Study, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Customs Post, The Luncheon, The Railway Bridge, Cap Martin, Charles Gleyre, Document Archives Durand-Rue, Emile Zola, Franco-Prussian War, Gustave Geffroy, Jean Monet, Mount Kolsaas, Museum of Fine Arts, Paul Durand-Ruel, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Walk New!
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With hindsight we can see a still life Claude Monet painted at the outset of his long and prolific career (p.6) as a programmatic statement. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
waterlily paintings, studio boat Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Rouen Cathedral, Claude Monet, New York, Boulevard des Capucines, Saint-Romain Tower, Forest of Fontainebleau, Sun Rising, Auguste Renoir, Open Air Study, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Customs Post, The Luncheon, The Railway Bridge, Cap Martin, Charles Gleyre, Document Archives Durand-Rue, Emile Zola, Franco-Prussian War, Gustave Geffroy, Jean Monet, Mount Kolsaas, Museum of Fine Arts, Paul Durand-Ruel, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Walk New!
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- Claude Monet by Georges Clemenceau on page 90, and page 93
- Still Life by American Federation Of Art on page 94
- Claude Monet by National Gallery of Art on page 94
- Claude Monet, 1840-1926 by Karin Sagner-Duechting on page 94
- Monet, Narcissus, and Self-Reflection: The Modernist Myth of the Self by Steven Z. Levine on 13 pages
- Impressionists in Winter: Effets de Neige by Charles S. Moffett on 9 pages
- Monet or the Triumph of Impressionalism (Midi Series) by Daniel Wildenstein on page 219, page 251, and page 360
- Theory in Contemporary Art since 1985 by Simon Leung in Front Matter, and page 238
- Musee D'Orsay by Alexandra Bonfante-Warren on page 191, and page 258
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