Autumn on the Seine‚ Argenteuil The following is an analysis and an interpretation of Autumn on the Seine‚ Argenteuil. This oil on canvas painting can be found in the High Museum of Art. Claude Monet‚ the artist of this piece painted this in 1873‚ right as the Impressionism Movement was beginning. Monet played the important role of one of the founders of the Impressionism Movement with his works like Autumn on the Seine‚ Argenteuil. Autumn on the Seine‚ Argenteuil is from a series of paintings
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Analysis of Selected Works by Claude Monet Claude Oscar Monet‚ the famous impressionist painter was born on November 14‚ 1840. Even though his birthplace was Paris‚ he grew up in Le Havre‚ a port town located in North Western France. In his childhood phase‚ he didn’t have any contact with anyone who would play a significant role as an artistic influence in Monet’s life. Monet’s parents were completely against the arts‚ and because of that‚ he had to deal with a lot of sacrifices in life‚ from earning
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"Is that a Monet?" As a nine-year-old boy with minimal knowledge of the arts‚ I wasn’t exactly sure what I was being asked. I turned around to look at the painting on my grandparents’ wall and saw the writing "Claude Monet 1903" in the bottom right-hand corner. I politely answered my aunt’s question‚ "Yes‚ I believe so." After we both looked at the painting for a few moments‚ she commented on its beauty and praised Claude Monet as a "great artist." I liked the painting myself. The different shades
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Claude Monet Claude Monet was a French painter. Monet was born in Paris on November 14th 1840. He spent his youth in Le Havre as his father worked as a grocer there. Claude Monet was the leader of the 19th century impressionist art movement. Monet preferred to paint outside‚ directly from nature. Nearly all of his work shows his admiration to capture on canvas the changing effects of lights. Impressionism‚ as developed by Monet‚ sought to capture the fleeting‚ momentary aspects of nature‚ especially
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Oscar Claude Monet Oscar Claude Monet was born on November 14‚ 1840 in Paris‚ France. Monet spent most of his childhood in Le Havre‚ France. In Le Havre‚ Monet studied drawing and painted seascapes with a French painter Eugene Louis Boudin in his teens. By 1859 Monet committed himself a career to be an artist. Monet spent a lot of time in Paris around 1859. By 1860 Monet met a pre-impressionist painter‚ Edouard Manet. Monet also met other French painters destined to form the impressionist
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Brushwork and Use of Color in Claude Monet’s Bathing at La Grenouillere Born in Paris‚ France‚ Claude Monet began to develop as a young and inspiring artist in the town of Le Havre. After briefly serving in the military‚ Monet returned to Paris and continued to explore different forms of art‚ as well as‚ developing friendships with painters including Édouard Manet‚ Frédéric Bazille‚ and Auguste Renoir. After marrying his wife‚ Camille in 1870‚ the two were constantly traveling until they settled
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Angeles‚ I anticipated seeing innumerable aged paintings‚ sculptures‚ and drawings dated from centuries ago. I continued my adventure and came across a canvas painting that caught my uttermost attention called‚” Wheatstacks‚ Snow Effect‚ Morning‚” painted by Claude Monet. The attractive canvas painting was produced in the year of 1891 and positions nearly twenty six inches in width and thirty six inches in length‚ a moderate sized painting. The painting consists of two hay structures covered in snow as
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Claude Monet Research Paper 26 April 2010 INTRODUCTION Claude Oscar Monet was born on November 14‚ 1840 in Paris France‚ His father was a wholesale grocer and ship chandler which is how he provided for the family. Monet’s father and mother decided to move to Le Harve in 1845(Seitz‚ Pg 2). By the young age of 15 years old‚ Monet received a reputation as being a great caricature artist (Biography.com). The year 1857 was a tough period for Monet‚ because his mother died (Seitz‚ Pg 5). Two years
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Claude Monet Mieka Scott Advanced Topics in Foreign Language Mrs. Roos 1/31/14 “Skills come and go… Art is always the same: a transposition of nature that requests as much will as sensitivity.” This quote by Claude Monet displays one of his many opinions on the craft. He believed that an artist had to have a painting in his head before starting‚ and was sure of the way he was going to execute it. Other than that‚ however‚ there was not much to understand. All else that art required
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The bright pink flowers shine as pink as any other flower‚ and the flowers smile up at the sky‚ eager to bloom. Imagine standing near the pageant in real life. Seeing ripples‚ frogs‚ and flowers smiling up to the sky. The water shows shades of green. After the ripples clear away‚ the water appears very smooth and calm. This painting‚ created by Claude Monet‚ a Frenchman‚ shows a lot about a pond‚ with lily pads‚ flowing water‚ and flowers blooming from the lily pads. The painting‚ created
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