The Sea At Le Havre
Submitted by lilmac_13_us on December 30, 2008
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The Sea At Le Havre
The painting, The Sea at Le Havre, by Claude Oscar Monet was created in 1868. It is oil on canvas and considered to be of the impressionist genre. Impressionism began in Paris and is characterized as having visible brush strokes and an emphasis on light. In fact, Monet is credited as the founder of this genre of art. Currently, the painting is housed at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Gallery 4.
The Sea at Le Have is a very important piece of art. Monet painted it in his hometown of Saint-Addresse, a residential suburb of Le Havre. This piece of art was thought to be the view that he saw from where he grew up. This one was of Monet’s early works and he most likely...
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