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Water Lilies (Monet series)

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Water Lilies is a series of approximately 250 oil paintings by the French Impressionist Claude Monet, depicting the flower garden at his home in Giverny. The paintings were the main focus of his artistic production during the last 31 years of his life, many of them completed while he suffered from cataracts.

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Claude Monet, Artists
Source Water Lilies (Monet series) (Wikipedia)

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Painting, Art Forms
Source Water Lilies (Monet series) (Wikipedia)

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Source Art Institute of Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago open collection record: Water Liliesplace_of_origin
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"place_of_origin": "France"
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1. Water Lilies (Monet series) (Wikipedia)
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  • lead section
    is a series of approximately 250 oil paintings by French Impressionist Claude Monet (1840-1926).
  • Genre reference
    Many of the works were painted while Monet suffered from cataracts.
  • In Form: Painting, lead paragraph
    Water Lilies (French: Nymphéas [nɛ̃.fe.a]) is a series of approximately 250 oil paintings by French Impressionist Claude Monet (1840-1926). The paintings depict his flower garden at his home in Giverny, and were the main focus of
  • In Group: Flower and Plant Studies, Lead
    Water Lilies (French: Nymphéas [nɛ̃.fe.a]) is a series of approximately 250 oil paintings by French Impressionist Claude Monet (1840-1926).
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