Claude Monet 1840-1926, French impressionist. I have always loved the paintings from Monet. Here are a few of my favorites. The first one with the parasol is his wife and child. I never knew that tidbit. I always loved the water lilies.
Love Monet - he's the reason I always wanted to be a painter!
If you haven't seen Google Art Project yet you should check it out. You can virtually visit art musuems all around the world. My kids and I are loving it! www.googleartproject.com
As an interior design major, I had LOADS of art and art history classes.....Monet was always a fave....his paintings of the Garden at Giverny always mesmorize me. :o)
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These are lovely!
We were just at the Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris on Monday... those massive waterlilies are just spectacular!
The kids and I just started reading Who Was Caude Monet? by Ann Waldron today!
Amy @ Missional Mama
Love Monet - he's the reason I always wanted to be a painter!
If you haven't seen Google Art Project yet you should check it out. You can virtually visit art musuems all around the world. My kids and I are loving it! www.googleartproject.com
Jess
quinsmomma.blogspot.com
As an interior design major, I had LOADS of art and art history classes.....Monet was always a fave....his paintings of the Garden at Giverny always mesmorize me. :o)
I love Monet too. Those irises are my favorite. Beautiful.
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