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Discusses the life, works, and lasting influence of Vincent van Gogh.

Discusses the personal life and artistic accomplishments of Impressionist Claude Monet.

Examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century artist Edgar Degas, who loved to paint scenes of Paris and the people who worked and lived there.

Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles.

Describes how as a young artist, Claude Monet rejected a traditional life path while embracing initially unpopular new approaches to painting and seeing, launching the French Impressionism movement.

Briefly describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century French artist known for his paintings of the South Pacific.

A little girl visits the home and garden of Claude Monet at Giverny, France, and learns about the artist's paintings and his life. The illustrations include photographs of the painter and his family as well as examples of his work.

If you were a boy named Henri Matisse who lived in a dreary town in northern France, what would your life be like? Would it be full of color and art? Full of lines and dancing figures? Find out in this unusual picture book about one of the world's most famous and influential artists.

This collaboration with the Metropolitan Museum of Art shows young artists the world through the eyes of Claude Monet, a pioneer of the Impressionist movement, inspiring readers to create their own artwork.. Learn all about his love of nature and how he was inspired to paint light, water, and water lilies. This collaboration with the Metropolitan Museum of Art shows young artists the world through the eyes of Claude Monet, a pioneer of the Impressionist...