Claude Monet

Claude Monet, teh French artist, painted some of the best known works of the Impressionist movement. His paintings of the "Water-Lilies" which consumed most of the later years of his career, have provided images familiar and well loved the world over. This special volume tells the story of the extraordinary artist's life work. Detailed timelines throughout the book place Monet's biography and his major works into historical context. Vivid reproductions and insigtful critiques add immeasureably to one's appreciation of each work. This is a delightful little book that captures the work of a great artist.