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🌇 Art history loves milestones that mark the beginnings of new genres, and this is one of the strongest ones. Today we present the painting that started Impressionism—Impression, Sunrise. It became legendary when first shown at what would become known as the "Exhibition of the Impressionists" in Paris in April 1874. It depicts the port of Le Havre, Monet's hometown. The artist claimed that he titled the painting Impression, Sunrise due to his hazy painting style in his depiction of the subject: "They asked me for a title for the catalogue, it couldn't really be taken for a view of Le Havre, and I said: 'Put Impression.'" 📘 more: 📲 Download the app for FREE 🔗 LINK IN BIO 🏛 @museemarmottanmonet_ collection Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet 1872 a detail #museemarmottanmonet #claudemonet #monet #impressionism #art #arthistory #paintingoftheday #arteducation #artmuseum #artinspiration #artlover #dailyart #mood
Location: Musée Marmottan Monet
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