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Monet

American  
[moh-ney, maw-ne] / moʊˈneɪ, mɔˈnɛ /

noun

  1. Claude 1840–1926, French painter.


Monet British  
/ mɔnɛ /

noun

  1. Claude (klod). 1840–1926, French landscape painter; the leading exponent of impressionism. His interest in the effect of light on colour led him to paint series of pictures of the same subject at different times of day. These include Haystacks (1889–93), Rouen Cathedral (1892–94), the Thames (1899–1904), and Water Lilies (1899–1906)

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Bordighera is on the Italian Riviera, bracketed by the sea, with a beach and an exotic garden referenced by painter Claude Monet.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

He was a dedicated reader and student of art, paying homage in his work to Picasso and Cubism as well as to Monet, Matisse, Van Gogh and Cézanne.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

He returned from the United States to live in east Yorkshire, but a few years later moved to northern France after falling in love with the verdant landscapes that inspired impressionist master Claude Monet.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

He was a dedicated reader and student of art, paying homage in his work to Picasso and Cubism as well as to Monet, Matisse, Van Gogh and Cezanne.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

It could be said that the who of Charles Monet has already died while the what of Charles Monet continues to live.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

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