Musée Marmottan Monet Essays

  • Exit Through The Gift Shop Essay

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    Banksy's film "Exit Through The Gift Shop" title refers to the profit the artist's make from the exhibition they just displayed. Most art galleys offer reproduction, print and other memorabilia of the artist work to the visitors so they can buy them to remind them of the collection they just saw at the art gallery. It is a way for the artist to make money from the work of art they just displayed. In this film Banksy is trying to say that artwork will sell and their only interests in the money they

  • Claude Monet, Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet And Berthe Morisot

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    Multiple important artist came out of the impressionism era, for example Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Berthe Morisot, ect. Each of these artist are well known and have made a huge impact on the world. They created artwork that was out of their time and really created an “impression”(pun intended). Out of all of the important artist of this time, two really stood out, they were Claude Monet and Berthe Morisot. Monet is one of the most remembered artist of this time, one of his most famous

  • Paper On Claude Monet

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    Oscar Claude Monet was a French Impressionist painter. He was famous for painting Water Lilies, Women in Garden, and Impression Sunrise. I choose this painter because he was an interesting painter, he had dream of being a painter since an early age. Claude Monet was born in Paris France on November 14, 1840. At the age of five he moved with his family, he was the second son of Claude - Adolphe and Louise - Justine Aubree Monet and his brother Leon Pascal Monet, to Le Havre in Normandy where he

  • Biography of Claude Monet

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    Claude Monet’s (1840 - 1926) Impression: Sunrise (Musée Marmottan, Paris) 48 x 63 cm, oil on canvas painting was created inside his bedroom in the late nineteenth century in 1872. This painting illustrates the view of the harbor at Le Havre in north western-France at the break of dawn. Monet incorporates a contrast between warm and cool colors as well as complementary colors to construct this composition. The painting is predominated with different hues of blue with soft blends of gray and sudden

  • The Impressionist Movement

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    as art and poetry. Claude Monet’s Woman with a Parasol: Madame Monet and Her Son and William Butler Yeats’s “The Wild Swans at Coole” both characterize important aspects of the Impressionist Age. The word “impressionism” is mostly associated with the artistic movement. The first time this term was used with reference to art was when one writer was speaking of a painting by Claude Monet, called Impression: Sunrise (1872, Musee Marmottan, Paris). The term was first officially used in 1877 (“Impressionism”)

  • Judith Slaying Holofernes By Artemisia Gentileschi

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    ‘Judith Slaying Holofernes” is an oil on canvas painting painted by an Italian female artist Artemisia Gentileschi completed between 1614-20 in the last Renaissance period. It now lives at Museo Di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy. Religious Value: This is a dramatic but powerful painting which comes from “Apocryphal book of Judith” in the Old Testament of the Bible. The biblical story inspired many of her paintings.In this painting it shows Judith who is a young widow from the Jewish City of Bethulia

  • Judith Slaying Holofernes Essay

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    Judith Slaying Holofernes was painted in 1614, and was completed in 1620 which is from the late Renaissance period. This is such a dramatic painting with a powerful meaning behind it. As you can see in the painting, one of the girls, who goes by the name, Judith, is the one who is beheading the man who is Holofernes, while the other girl is helping Judith by pinning him down on the bed as she beheads him with a sword. The artwork is now in the National Museum of Capodimonte, Naples. Religious Value: