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MONET, Claude: Stacks of Wheat, Sunset, Snow Effect

🖼 Stacks of Wheat, Sunset, Snow Effect, 1891
Oil on canvas
65 × 100 cm
Chicago, United States

Golden light bathes geometric haystacks in snow, their forms simplified into pure color and atmosphere through loose brushwork. Monet's series captures fleeting light effects on identical subjects, pioneering modern art's focus on perception over representation.

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