The Life Of Claude Monet
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Claude Monet is perhaps one of the most world renowned
impressionist painters. He was born in Paris on the Nov. 14th 1840. When
he was five years old, he moved to the port town of Le Havre. For much of
his childhood, Monet was considered by both his teachers and his parents to
be undisciplined an ....
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.... or en plein airĀ . The two painters met in 1856 and, at first,
Monet resisted Boudin's offer of tuition but he eventually relaxed his
protestations and before long, the two had forged a relationship that was
to last a lifetime. Although Monet soon left Le Havre to spend a large part
of his life traveling throughout Europe, he returned frequently to visit
his old friend. It was truly a life altering friendship. "My eyes were
finally opened and I understood nature; I learned at the same time t ....
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