Claude Monet always knew he wanted to paint. He went on to help create a new style of painting. CLAUDE Monet was born in Paris on Nov. 14, 1840. His father was a grocer and his mother was a singer.

Monet’s ‘Woman with a Parasol’ is a painting of Camille Monet (Claude’s wife) and their son Jean. It is a beautiful painting that looks like a photograph captured on a camera. It is a fleeting moment ...

Claude Monet is famous in art circles as the ‘Father of Impressionism’. He revolutionised the art world during his time with his unique style and innovative approach to painting. Through his beautiful ...

Today, Impressionism is arguably art lovers’ most beloved painting style. Yet, it is derided by contemporaneous art critics and art historians who label it “eye candy art,” without having any ...

Monet Mondays, a new feature through January on CPR Classical, will explore the rich catalog of French Impressionist music and its relationship with the art that helped inspire it. Monet Mondays takes ...

Sometimes, a single sincere word from someone can change the course of a life and open doors to possibilities that were once closed. Claude Monet (1840–1926), the founder of Impressionism, also had ...