Art Masters: Claude Monet
Art Masters: Claude Monet by Ann Sumner is a lavishly illustrated full-color hardback published by Arcturus Publishing on March 4, 2025. This book explores the life and work of the renowned French impressionist painter Claude Monet, known for his tranquil water-lily paintings and rural landscapes, which are celebrated as some of the most treasured artworks of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Readers will find a detailed examination of Monet’s life and the subjects that inspired him, including the Normandy coastline, the palazzos of Venice, and his beloved garden at Giverny. The book showcases a selection of both his best-loved and lesser-known paintings, providing fascinating biographical insights that serve as an introduction to Monet’s evolution as an artist. This edition, consisting of 96 pages, is part of the Art Masters series, which highlights significant artists throughout history, their techniques, and inspirations.
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This lavishly illustrated full-color hardback explores the life and work of French impressionist painter Claude Monet, alongside a selection of his best work.
Claude Monet’s tranquil water-lily paintings and rural landscape scenes are among some of the most treasured artworks of the 19th and 20th centuries. Hailed as the ‘Prince of Impressionism’ for his pioneering role in the French artistic movement, Monet is widely recognized for his free brushstroke and experimentation with color and natural light.
In this beautifully illustrated book, Ann Sumner explores the life of this prodigious painter and the subjects that obsessed him: the cliffs of the Normandy coastline, the palazzos of Venice, the railway stations of Paris, the great edifice of Rouen Cathedral, and his beloved garden at Giverny.
Showcasing a selection of his best-loved and lesser-known paintings alongside fascinating biographic detail, this guide serves as a perfect introduction to Monet and the evolution of his iconic style.
ABOUT THE SERIES: The Art Masters series brings together beautiful hardback monographs of some of the most significant artists in history, looking at their lives, techniques and inspirations, as well as presenting a lavish selection of their best work.
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