Claude Monet used the impasto technique to describe the texture and light of his subjects. In his series of paintings of Rouen Cathedral he changed his technique to show different light conditions.
Monet's lesser-known works, from winter scenes to urban landscapes, reveal his artistic depth and unparalleled ability to capture emotion.
One cannot discuss Claude Monet’s art without looking at Impression, Sunrise, one of his most notable pieces. Not only was it the centerpiece of Impressionism in terms of technique, but it also ...
Claude Monet (French pronunciation ... Boudin taught Monet "en plein air" (outdoor) techniques for painting. Both received the influence of Johan Barthold Jongkind.
In the late 19th century, Claude Monet created an astonishing series of haystack paintings ... the revolutionary ideas and techniques that initially defined Impressionism are expertly employed ...
In the history of both painting and the culinary arts, late 19th-century France remains an unrivalled moment. This is when Claude Monet’s masterful gaze settled on lilies and haystacks ...