Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Claude Monet
Born: November 14, 1840
Died: December 5, 1926 (aged 86)
Bio: Oscar-Claude Monet was a founder of French Impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein-air landscape painting.
Known for:
- Impression, Sunrise (1872)
- Poppies (1873)
- Houses of Parliament
- Women in the Garden (1866)
Claude Monet Quotes