Claude monet biography video of vasco

Who Was Claude Monet?

Claude Monet was born in in France and enrolled in the Academie Suisse.

Claude monet biography video of vasco

After an art exhibition in , a critic insultingly dubbed Monet's painting style "Impression," since it was more concerned with form and light than realism, and the term stuck. Monet struggled with depression, poverty and illness throughout his life.

He died in

Quick Facts

FULL NAME: Oscar Claude Monet
BORN: November 14,
DIED: December 5, 
BIRTHPLACE: Paris, France
SPOUSE: Camille Doncieux () and Alice Hoschede ()
CHILDREN: Jean and Michel
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Scorpio

Early Life

One of the most famous painters in the history of art and a leading figure in the Impressionist movement, whose works can be seen in museums around the world, Oscar Claude Monet (some sources say Claude Oscar) was born on November 14, , in Paris.

Monet's father, Adolphe, worked in his family's shipping business, while his mother, Louise, took care of the family.