Claude Monet | Half an Hour of Relaxing 8K UHD with Calming Music
Artist: Claude Monet (French, 1840-1926)
Chapters:
00:00 - Path in the Wheat at Pourville (1882)
02:31 - Flowering Plum Trees (1879)
05:01 - Gardener’s House at Antibes (1888)
07:31 - Poirier En Fleurs (1885)
10:01 - Spring in Giverny, afternoon effect (1885)
12:31 - Les bords de la Seine près de Vétheuil (1881)
15:01 - La route rouge près de Menton (1884)
17:31 - A Corner of the Garden with Dahlias (1873)
20:01 - La Route De Vétheuil (1880)
22:31 - La berge du Petit-Gennevilliers, soleil couchant (1875)
25:01 - Spring by the Seine (1875)
27:31 - Flower Beds at Vétheuil (1881)
About Artist:
Claude Monet (1840-1926) was a pioneering figure in the Impressionist movement, renowned for his innovative approach to capturing the nuances of light and color in nature. Born in Paris, Monet displayed an early passion for art and began his formal training at the Académie Suisse. Influenced by the works of landscape painters such as Eugène Boudin, he developed a fascination with plein air painting, venturing outdoors to capture the transient effects of light on the landscape.
Throughout his career, Monet's artistic style evolved, but his commitment to capturing the essence of a scene remained constant. He often revisited the same subject at different times of the day and in various weather conditions, producing series of works that showcased his mastery of light and atmosphere. One of his most famous series is the "Water Lilies," in which he depicted his beloved garden pond in Giverny.
Monet's bold use of color and loose brushwork set him apart from traditional academic painters of his time. Rather than meticulously rendering details, he focused on conveying the overall impression of a scene, allowing viewers to experience the beauty and vitality of nature in a new way.
Beyond his artistic achievements, Monet's influence extended to the broader art world, inspiring future generations of painters and laying the foundation for modern art movements. Today, his works are celebrated as masterpieces of Impressionism and continue to captivate audiences in museums and galleries worldwide.