![]() ![]() His brush moved back and forth, chasing sunlight-putting in the arduous work to create an image that seemed to contain no effort at all. The changing light.each morning he had a dozen canvases on hand to paint a dozen different moments. Monet, however, waited only for the light. ![]() ![]() But soon art dealers and collectors were lining up each morning to see as Monet saw. He was initially rejected for using bright colors, tangled brushstrokes-condemned for his impressions. Monet loved to paint what he saw around him, particularly the Seine River. But not just any art: a new way of seeing that came to be called impressionism. He rejected a traditional life laid out clean and smooth before him. A new picture book about the iconic artist Claude Monet, from the Caldecott-Award winning team that created The Noisy Paint Box.Ĭlaude Monet is one of the world's most beloved artists-and he became famous during his own lifetime. ![]()
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