A Portrait of the Artist: Claude Monet

Claude Monet was a French painter who spent his life trying to capture sunlight and shimmering water. With some close friends, he started one of the most beloved movements in art history, called Impressionism. Claude's special talent for painting light and water changed the way people painted forever. Be inspired by the story of this pioneering Impressionist painter, told alongside his masterpieces.

As you read this art story, you can take a closer look at 10 of Claude Monet's paintings. Moreover, you can find more information about the paintings at the back of the book!