PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Oscar-Claude Monet
Born on December 14, 1840 in Paris, France
Died on December 5, 1926 at 86 years of age
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Revolutionary exibition on April 1874, includes "Impressionist Sunrise", people then named theses distint group of artists 'Impressionists'
- The Water Lilies
- After his wife's death he painted a series named The Ice Drift
- Painting in background: Impressionist Sunrise
Claude Monet belonged to the Impressionist Era
Themes: Nature, Everyday Life, Outdoors
Styles: Freely brushed colors, not blended smoothly, optical innovations
Types: Landscapes and Portraits
Painting in Slide: Beach in Pourville by Claude Monet
Bain à la Grenouillère
Type: Landscape
Depicts people swimming in a lake.
Its part of impressionist art because the people are only silhouettes and the colors aren't blended smoothly
Regatta at Sainte-Andresse
Type: Landscape
Depicts a beach with many sail boats, people on the sand and a town in the background.
The vibrant colors that aren't blended too smoothly and the people aren't clearly defined.
Femmes au Jardin
Type: Landscape
Depicts four ladies in a garden
The faces of the women arent clearly defined and the freely brushed colors tell that this painting is from the impressionist era.
