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Impressionism, Individual Artists, Religion & Mythology in Art, French Art
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An Objet d'Art Book: Monet Cathedrals

by Edward Leffingwell, Claude Monet
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Overview

Claude Monet’s thematic cycle of paintings of the Rouen Cathedral is one of the most famous art series of all time. These masterworks capture the changing play of light and shadow on different areas of the cathedral throughout the day, from early morning to nightfall. Here they are, side by side, so that the brilliance of Monet’s achievement, with its beautiful palette and exquisite framing, shines through.

Synopsis

Claude Monet’s thematic cycle of paintings of the Rouen Cathedral is one of the most famous art series of all time. These masterworks capture the changing play of light and shadow on different areas of the cathedral throughout the day, from early morning to nightfall. Here they are, side by side, so that the brilliance of Monet’s achievement, with its beautiful palette and exquisite framing, shines through.

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Book Details

Published
November 1, 2007
Publisher
Sterling Publishing
Pages
8
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781402748554

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