Garden at Sainte-Adresse was painted by Monet in 1857. It is oil on canvas and is 38 5/8 x 51 1/18 inches. Monet was on vacation with his family, while painting this and even had them pose for the painting. The Autumn Effect at Argenteuil was painted by Monet in 1873. It is oil on canvas and is 21 5/8 x 29 3/8 inches. Monet painted this piece while out on his studio boat, a small boat that had a cover over it so he could paint outside in any weather. Even though, Garden at Sainte-Adresse and Autumn
Since I have been to the Art Institute in Chicago, I decided to walk through this gallery online. Remembering that when I went there I liked a lot of the artwork that I saw. There I stumbled upon an artwork by Claude Monet called “The beach at Sainte-Adresse’. This painting caught my eye because of the beach scenery. The beach has always been my favorite place to go, where I am able to relax and clear my mind. This is what I was able to feel when I saw this artwork. With the many changes of the nineteenth
In 1241, King Louis IX was 27 years old, when he decided to build the Sainte Chapelle to house his great treasures – the relics of Christ. In the thirteenth century, the kingdom of France was a prosperous nation in wealth and power. The popular and well-known university, Notre dame was located in Paris that occupied over 200,000 students from many different cultures. “In 1237, the new Franc Emperor of the East, Baudoin II de Dourtenay, was faced by heavy expenses of a mainly military nature; he tried
The church of Sainte Chapelle that stands today in Paris, France has been recognized as a massive reliquary for the relics acquired by King Louis IX during his Reign. Louis IX, the King of France acquired the Crown of thorns during the 13th century. It was the first relic of many that were placed in his royal collection. The Crown was acquired through a purchase from his cousin Baldwin II, the Emperor of Constantinople. Relics that could be directly connected to Christ or the Virgin mother were viewed
Monumants Londres et Paris ont une histoire longue, et pour cette raison vouz trouvez beaucoup de monumants historique a Paris et Londres. Un des plus connus monumants a Paris est, Notre Dame (fonde 1163), qui est tres belle. Aussi il y avait La Sainte Chapelle (fonde 1248) qui est fascinante, aussi en peut visiter Le Cimetiere du Pere Lachaise (fonde 1805), La Place des Vosges (fone 1605) et Les Catacombs. A Londres il y a beacoup des monumants de l'epoque des Tudors, comme "Hampton Court"
College of Central Florida The Sainte-Chapelle Robin Shilstone Introduction To Art History I, ARH2050 Section 1 Professor Will Adams April 22, 2014 The Sainte Chapelle sparkles like a rare jewel that has magnificent architecture and decoration; the stain glass windows seem to be inside of a jewel case. The many jewels seem to change color every hour with the sunlight rays bouncing back and forth. “The founder, King Louis IX, the future St. Louis, who had it built to house the Holy
For the purposes of this paper, The Regatta at Sainte-Adresse, painted by France’s prominent impressionist Claude Monet, has been chosen. In fact, Monet is duly deemed to be a doyen of French impressionism. A recognized master of plein-air landscape painting, Claude Monet clung fast to the impressionist philosophy of expressing his perceptions and feelings before nature. As his painting progressed, Monet picked up a habit of painting the same scenery from the same angle, but at different times of
During the late nineteenth-century, Impressionism was influenced by the tourism industry and industry of leisure. The new en plein-air paintings were introduced to many artists earlier that period. This essay will discuss paintings from Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, looking into some of their paintings and the affection from the uprising industries as mentioned. Social unrest in France was a part of history. Monet’s and Renoir’s paintings served as documentary of the emergence social history
I visited Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California for the first time hoping to learn more about the European artworks this place has to offer. Norton Simon Museum holds the remarkable amounts of artwork by world-renowned artists: Vincent Van Gogh, Rembrandt van Rijin, Caravaggio, Raphael, and Pablo Picasso just to name a few. I observed many European paintings in the 18th to 19th century; I chose to discuss the artwork by the incredible Claude-Oscar Monet. Claude-Oscar Monet’s Mouth of the Seine