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MONET, Claude: Water Lily Pond, Harmony in Green

🖼 Water Lily Pond, Harmony in Green, 1899
Oil on canvas
89 × 94 cm
Paris, France

Soft greens and blues dissolve into flickering brushstrokes across a Japanese bridge arching over lily-dotted water. Monet captures fleeting light and reflection, pioneering abstraction by prioritizing sensation over form—foundations for modern art's departure from representation.

Monet. the Triumph of Impressionism
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