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Claude Monet

Claude Monet Notes

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Impression, Sunrise The 1872 painting of Le Havre harbor that gave the Impressionist movement its name.
Louis Leroy The critic who coined the term "Impressionism" as a sarcastic insult in a review.
Giverny The location of Monet's home and famous garden where he painted his water lily series.
Camille Doncieux Monet’s first wife and frequent model who appears in "Woman with a Parasol" and "The Green Dress."
Rouen Cathedral A series of over 30 paintings capturing a church facade at different times of day and in various light.
Haystacks A series of paintings (also called Grainstacks) that explored the effects of light and frost on conical farm structures.
Japanese Footbridge A green, arched structure in Monet's Giverny garden that is the subject of many late-career paintings.
Water Lilies Known as "Nymphéas," this series of roughly 250 oil paintings was the main focus of Monet's last 30 years.
Musée de l'Orangerie The Paris museum containing two oval rooms specifically designed to house Monet's large-scale Water Lilies.
En plein air The practice of painting outdoors to directly observe and capture natural light and atmosphere.
Cataracts The medical condition that affected Monet's vision in his later years, causing a red or muddy shift in his color palette.
Le Havre The French port city where Monet grew up and where he painted "Impression, Sunrise."
Houses of Parliament A series of paintings created by Monet in London that focused on the building's silhouette through fog.
Argenteuil A suburb of Paris where Monet lived in the 1870s and painted many scenes of sailboats and poppies.
Alice Hoschedé Monet’s second wife who helped manage his large family and estate at Giverny.
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