“For me, the subject is of secondary importance: I want to convey what is alive between me and the subject.”
Quote by Claude Monet
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Claude Monet
Claude Monet was a French painter known for his Impressionist style. His works are renowned for capturing the play of light and color, particularly in landscapes, with a focus on water and light effects. Monet's paintings have had a profound impact on the development of modern art. more
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