Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
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)
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