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Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
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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