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Reference articles on the works, the technique, and how to live with a reproduction.
100 articles · 25 works · 4 article types
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About the work · 日出·印象
Impression, Sunrise — About the work
Impression, Sunrise (1872), Coast & Sea, held by Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris: what the picture shows, where it sits in the series, and how it reads at different distances.
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The story behind it · 日出·印象
Impression, Sunrise — The story behind it
How Impression, Sunrise came to be painted in 1872, who it was shown to, and what happened to it before it reached Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris.
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Technique and colour · 日出·印象
Impression, Sunrise — Technique and colour
The paint handling, palette and canvas behind Impression, Sunrise (1872) — and what a pigment print can and cannot reproduce of it.
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Living with the print · 日出·印象
Impression, Sunrise — Living with the print
Sizes, hanging height, framing and light for a 60 × 90 cm print of Impression, Sunrise — practical notes, no design theory.
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About the work · 撑阳伞的女人
Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — About the work
Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son (1875), Figures & Portraits, held by National Gallery of Art, Washington: what the picture shows, where it sits in the series, and how it reads at different distances.
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The story behind it · 撑阳伞的女人
Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — The story behind it
How Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son came to be painted in 1875, who it was shown to, and what happened to it before it reached National Gallery of Art, Washington.
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Technique and colour · 撑阳伞的女人
Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — Technique and colour
The paint handling, palette and canvas behind Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son (1875) — and what a pigment print can and cannot reproduce of it.
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Living with the print · 撑阳伞的女人
Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — Living with the print
Sizes, hanging height, framing and light for a 60 × 90 cm print of Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — practical notes, no design theory.
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About the work · 穿和服的卡米尔
La Japonaise (Camille Monet in Japanese Costume) — About the work
La Japonaise (Camille Monet in Japanese Costume) (1876), Figures & Portraits, held by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: what the picture shows, where it sits in the series, and how it reads at different distances.
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- Impression, Sunrise — About the work
- Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — About the work
- La Japonaise (Camille Monet in Japanese Costume) — About the work
- The Magpie — About the work
- Poppy Field — About the work
- Gare Saint-Lazare — About the work
- Rue Montorgueil, Paris — Festival of 30 June 1878 — About the work
- Boulevard des Capucines — About the work
- Haystacks (Meules) — About the work
- Grainstacks in the Morning, Snow Effect — About the work
- Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Sunlight — About the work
- Rouen Cathedral, Façade in Blue — About the work
The story behind it
- Impression, Sunrise — The story behind it
- Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — The story behind it
- La Japonaise (Camille Monet in Japanese Costume) — The story behind it
- The Magpie — The story behind it
- Poppy Field — The story behind it
- Gare Saint-Lazare — The story behind it
- Rue Montorgueil, Paris — Festival of 30 June 1878 — The story behind it
- Boulevard des Capucines — The story behind it
- Haystacks (Meules) — The story behind it
- Grainstacks in the Morning, Snow Effect — The story behind it
- Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Sunlight — The story behind it
- Rouen Cathedral, Façade in Blue — The story behind it
Technique and colour
- Impression, Sunrise — Technique and colour
- Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — Technique and colour
- La Japonaise (Camille Monet in Japanese Costume) — Technique and colour
- The Magpie — Technique and colour
- Poppy Field — Technique and colour
- Gare Saint-Lazare — Technique and colour
- Rue Montorgueil, Paris — Festival of 30 June 1878 — Technique and colour
- Boulevard des Capucines — Technique and colour
- Haystacks (Meules) — Technique and colour
- Grainstacks in the Morning, Snow Effect — Technique and colour
- Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Sunlight — Technique and colour
- Rouen Cathedral, Façade in Blue — Technique and colour
Living with the print
- Impression, Sunrise — Living with the print
- Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — Living with the print
- La Japonaise (Camille Monet in Japanese Costume) — Living with the print
- The Magpie — Living with the print
- Poppy Field — Living with the print
- Gare Saint-Lazare — Living with the print
- Rue Montorgueil, Paris — Festival of 30 June 1878 — Living with the print
- Boulevard des Capucines — Living with the print
- Haystacks (Meules) — Living with the print
- Grainstacks in the Morning, Snow Effect — Living with the print
- Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Sunlight — Living with the print
- Rouen Cathedral, Façade in Blue — Living with the print