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MONET, Claude: Rouen Cathedral in Full Sunlight

🖼 Rouen Cathedral in Full Sunlight, 1893
Oil on canvas
107 × 73 cm
Paris, France

Golden light floods the cathedral's ornate façade, dissolving stone into shimmering color and atmospheric haze. Monet captured the same subject repeatedly, pioneering serial painting to explore how light transforms perception and form across hours.

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