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Claude Monet : he saw the world in brilliant light

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First American edition.

See how iconic artists like Claude Monet were influenced by their environments in this beautiful series produced in collaboration with The Met. See the world through Claude Monet s eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces. Have you ever wondered exactly what your favorite artists were looking at to make them draw, sculpt, or paint the way they did? In this charming illustrated series of books to keep and collect, created in full collaboration with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, you can see what they saw and be inspired to create your own artwork, too. In What the Artist Saw: Claude Monet, meet famous French painter Claude Monet. Step into his life and learn how he pioneered the Impressionist movement. Learn all about his love of nature and how he was inspired to paint light, water, and water lilies. Have a go at producing your own art inspired by what you find most beautiful about nature! In this series, follow the artists stories and find intriguing facts about their environments and key masterpieces. Then see what you can see and make your own art. Take a closer look at landscapes, or even yourself, with Vincent van Gogh. Try crafting a story in fabric like Faith Ringgold, or carve a woodblock print at home with Hokusai. Every book in this series is one to treasure and keep perfect for budding young artists to explore exhibitions with, then continue their own artistic journeys.

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  • 8 of 8 copies available at Westchester Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at New Rochelle Public Library System.

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0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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New Rochelle Public Library JB MONET G (Text)
Juvenile Biography
31019156827092
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