A port, a garden, a mountain, a village, an island... These five places in France immortalised by the Impressionist and ...

Julian Barnes wrote that Monet’s work is popular because it is cheerful; the Met’s wall text thinks that it telegraphs sadness; Wullschläger looks at “Luncheon” (1873), Monet’s ...

Exactly 150 years ago, Monet, Degas, Renoir and their pals spurred an artistic revolution. Can we still see the defiance behind the beauty, and the schmaltz?

Two new books focusing on the culinary lives of artists — Monet's Palate Cookbook, by Aileen Bordman and Derek Fell, and Dinner with Jackson Pollock, by Robyn Lea -- show this to be an oversight.

From Claude Monet to Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Edgar Degas, Impressionism has left a legacy of legendary canvases you can see in the world's most prestigious museums. Let’s take a tour!

We took a closer look at Monet's largest winter landscape and found some surprising details. Claude Monet, The Magpie (1868–1869). Collection of Musée d'Orsay.

Luncheon on the Grass Another beautiful portrait by Monet, ‘Luncheon on the Grass’ shows several women having a jolly time, out and about in the springtime weather.

A visitor looks at Claude Monet's "The Luncheon" from 1868/69. This painting, along with another with the same name from 1873, are the centerpieces of the the "Monet and the Birth of Impressionism ...