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Claude Monet: The Garden at Giverny and the Birth of Impressionism
Artist Spotlight
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Claude Monet: The Garden at Giverny and the Birth of Impressionism

Discover how Claude Monet created Impressionism, built the legendary Giverny garden, and produced 250+ Water Lily paintings that permanently changed how we see light, color, and the natural world.

Impressionism Explained: Monet, Light, and Breaking Academic Rules
Art History
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Impressionism Explained: Monet, Light, and Breaking Academic Rules

Discover how Impressionist painters revolutionized art through light, color, and broken brushwork. Learn to recognize key techniques from Monet, Renoir, Degas, and more.