Claude Monet always knew he wanted to paint. He went on to help create a new style of painting. CLAUDE Monet was born in Paris on Nov. 14, 1840. His father was a grocer and his mother was a singer.

The Frist Art Museum presents The Impressionist Revolution: Monet to Matisse from the Dallas Museum of Art, an exhibition that tells the enthralling story of Impressionism from its origins in 1874 to ...

Having helped change how artists depicted the world in the late 1800s, premier French impressionist Claude Monet began pushing boundaries again, in the new century. His increasingly expressive and ...

The Frist Art Museum will present THE IMPRESSIONIST REVOLUTION: MONET TO MATISSE, a major exhibition from the Dallas Museum ...

Monet’s ‘Woman with a Parasol’ is a painting of Camille Monet (Claude’s wife) and their son Jean. It is a beautiful painting that looks like a photograph captured on a camera. It is a fleeting moment ...

Being an impressionist-era painter wasn't easy. In the 1870s, the impressionists initially struggled to achieve recognition and felt misunderstood by a suspicious or indifferent public. But being an ...

If you know any of the work of the master impressionist painter Claude Monet, it’s likely that you know his renditions of water lilies, painted periodically between 1905 and 1926, the year he died at ...

This year marks the 150th anniversary of Impressionism, the 19th-century art style defined by strong brushstrokes and ordinary subjects in open-air settings. To mark the occasion, Sotheby's is ...

Claude Monet is famous in art circles as the ‘Father of Impressionism’. He revolutionised the art world during his time with his unique style and innovative approach to painting. Through his beautiful ...

Decorative art pieces handmade in Vienna pay homage to the French artist, who is most famous for painting ‘Impression, soleil levant’ or ‘Impression, Sunrise’ Ever since Claude Monet’s Impression, ...

GIVERNY, France (AP) – Mottled brushstrokes capture the sunset on a haystack, vivid hues fragment forest grass, while hazy edges give life to Normandy trees as they dance in the breeze. These are ...