A founder of French Impressionist painting and the most prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, Claude Monet created a large body of works, developing his own method of producing repeated studies of the same motif in a series, whilst changing canvases with the shift in light. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents over 500 paintings of the Impressionist master. For all art lovers, this stunning collection offers a beautiful feast of images by one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. (Version 2)

Features:

* Over 500 paintings, indexed and arranged in chronological order

* Includes reproductions of rare works

* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information

* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Monet’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books

* Numerous images relating to Monet’s life and works

* Learn about the history of the Impressionists and the celebrated works that shaped the art movement in the detailed biography THE FRENCH IMPRESSIONISTS by Camille Mauclair

* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order

CONTENTS:

The Highlights

LUNCHEON ON THE GRASS

SELF PORTRAIT WITH A BERET

THE TERRACE AT SAINTE-ADRESSE

WOMEN IN THE GARDEN

BATHERS-AT-LA-GRENOUILLÈRE

ON THE BANK OF THE SEINE, BENNECOURT

THE MAGPIE

POPPIES BLOOMING

WOMAN WITH A PARASOL

IMPRESSION, SUNRISE

GARE SAINT LAZARE, ARRIVAL OF A TRAIN

IN THE WOODS AT GIVERNY BLANCHE HOSCHEDÉ

HAYSTACKS, (SUNSET)

ROUEN CATHEDRAL, FAÇADE (SUNSET)

BRIDGE OVER A POND OF WATER LILIES

HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, LONDON

WATER LILIES

THE GRAND CANAL, VENICE

NYMPHEAS

THE ROSE-WAY IN GIVERNY

The Paintings

THE PAINTINGS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS

The Biography

THE FRENCH IMPRESSIONISTS by Camille Mauclair

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