Monet : 33 Articles

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Monet against all!

Monet against all!

Impressionism • 9 minutes read
When people talk to us about Impressionism, generally, we are reminded of the image of the "typical" bearded and somewhat "clochard" French painter, who, intent on painting with his hands smeared with color, sheltering under a parasol or a hat, is ready to capture the changing seasons, lights, shadows and colors, times to manifest themselves on the same subject or multiple...
How did Impressionism represent spring?

How did Impressionism represent spring?

Contemporary artists • 6 minutes read
The landscapes of impressionists wanted to capture the changes of time, such as, for example, those brought by the succession of seasons, in order to maximize the natural and atmospheric peculiarities. Example of what we said can be the painting dedicated to springtime by Claude Monet, Springtime of 1886...
40 million dollars for a painting from the series "Nymphéas" by Monet to be auctioned

40 million dollars for a painting from the series "Nymphéas" by Monet to be auctioned

Art News • 2 minutes read
Le Coin du Bassin aux Nymphéas (1918) will be auctioned off on November 16. It is one of a number of Monet pieces that have recently fetched high prices. The American buyer paid $6.7 million for the painting 24 years ago.
From Da Vinci to Degas, how the vision problems of famous painters may have influenced their work

From Da Vinci to Degas, how the vision problems of famous painters may have influenced their work

Art History • 4 minutes read
From 1860 to 1910 Degas' vision deteriorated, and his style gradually became harsh as his eye condition worsened. Likewise, was the genius of Leonardo da Vinci helped by a blurred vision? Recent research makes these assumptions.
6 Things to Know about Berthe Morisot

6 Things to Know about Berthe Morisot

Art History • 7 minutes read
Independent and indispensable to Impressionism, Berthe Morisot is an UFO in the history of Art. Like Frida Kahlo, Niki de Saint Phalle, Artemisia Gentileschi or Suzanne Valandon, she’s a woman in a men’s world, who managed to impose herself and convert the difficulties of her existence into creative gunpowder.
The Morozov collection, the amazing tortured history of the Russian art trove is being displayed in Paris

The Morozov collection, the amazing tortured history of the Russian art trove is being displayed in Paris

Art News • 3 minutes read
The Morozov collection will open its doors in Paris one year after the scheduled opening date. Manet, Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec, Monet, Picasso, Gauguin, Bonnard, Vuillard, Rodin etc. follow one another.
One of the world's largest museums goes NFT

One of the world's largest museums goes NFT

Art News • 2 minutes read
Russia's Hermitage Museum will sell art in the form of non-fungible tokens. NFTs are digital objects that have a certificate of authenticity. They will include Leonardo da Vinci's Madonna Litta and works from Vincent Van Gogh and Claude Monet.
The 13 Essential Artists of Impressionism

The 13 Essential Artists of Impressionism

Art History • 17 minutes read
Without them, Impressionism would never have existed. With them, classical art took an unexpected turn. Artmajeur looks back at 13 painters who left their mark on art history with the thrilling stroke of their brush.
How was Impressionism born?

How was Impressionism born?

Art History • 12 minutes read
Second episode of our series dedicated to the Impressionist saga: Today, we take a look at the birth of a movement in brutal opposition with its time. 1860: between conservative academicism and disruptive impressionism: nothing goes right in the Art World.
Who inspired the Impressionists?

Who inspired the Impressionists?

Art History • 8 minutes read
First episode of our series dedicated to the Impressionist epic: Discover with us the instigators of a revolutionary movement. Who impressed the Impressionists?

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