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Claude Oscar Monet. By Annabel, Chloe, Rachael and Tessa. History of Monet. Claude Monet was born on 14 November 1840
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Claude Oscar Monet By Annabel, Chloe, Rachael and Tessa.
History of Monet • Claude Monet was born on 14 November 1840 • He 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
Early Life • Claude Monet was born on 14 November 1840 on the fifth floor of 45 rue Laffite, in the ninth arrondissement of Paris. • He was the second son of Claude-Adolphe and Louise-Justine Aubrée Monet, both of them second-generation Parisians. On 20 May 1841, he was baptized into the local church parish, Notre-Dame-de-Lorette as Oscar-Claude.
His most famous paintings Impression « Sunrise » Haystacks The Japanese bridge