Rouen Cathedral, Sunlight Monet, Claude French Impressionist Architectural illustration Cathedrals French Impressionist painting Art movements Sunlight Claude Monet's (1840-1926) persistence in painting in series, beginning with the Gare Saint-Lazare and continuing in the Poplars and Haystacks, attains an impressive climax in the series he devoted to Rouen Cathedral. He began work at Rouen early in 1892, the year after he had finished the Haystacks and the last of the Poplars, and took a room above a shop in the rue Grand-Pont from which to observe the west front of the great church. Twenty of them, ranging in effect from dawn to sunset, were exhibited in 1895 with great success. Davis Publications, Worchester, Massachusetts 1894 CE Painting Digital image Tiff; JPEG2000 Oil on canvas 19th century; French; Impressionism Rouen, France Davis Publications, Worchester, Massachusetts
Rouen Cathedral, Sunlight
Monet, Claude
French Impressionist
Architectural illustration
Cathedrals
French Impressionist painting
Art movements
Sunlight
Claude Monet's (1840-1926) persistence in painting in series, beginning with the Gare Saint-Lazare and continuing in the Poplars and Haystacks, attains an impressive climax in the series he devoted to Rouen Cathedral. He began work at Rouen early in 1892, the year after he had finished the Haystacks and the last of the Poplars, and took a room above a shop in the rue Grand-Pont from which to observe the west front of the great church. Twenty of them, ranging in effect from dawn to sunset, were exhibited in 1895 with great success.
Davis Publications, Worchester, Massachusetts
1894 CE
Painting
Digital image
Tiff; JPEG2000
Oil on canvas
19th century; French; Impressionism
Rouen, France
Davis Publications, Worchester, Massachusetts