Monet was born in Paris in 1840 and settled in Giverny in1883. He was a son of a grocer, attends ‘Academie Suisse’ in Paris in 1860 frequented by major French artists
Impressions of Monet : The Experience
His lifelong dream was to capture the true beauty of the world. His paintings of water lilies are often considered his finest work
Beneath the flowerbed, a bloom filled dream, where wonders grow, brush strokes dance in a vibrant glow, step into this brave new land, where light and colour dare to stand
Ever day I discover more and more beautiful things it’s enough to drive one mad. I have such a desire to do everything, my head is bursting with it - Claude Monet
Governs is a village in the region of Normandy in Northern France. Impressionist painter Claude Monet lived and worked there from 1883 until his death in 1926.
The artist’s former home and elaborate gardens where he produced his famed water lilies series
Monet’s evolving vision
“Aside from painting and gardening, I am a good for nothing” Oscar Claude Monet 1904
House, reading room and salon
Claude Monet’s house
Water lilies and hydrangeas
Had dinner at PP before picking M from her sis’s house, while D brought the helper to Merlion to catch the ndp flypast
Small bowl of dry beef noodles cost 9.90 😥