Why Did Claude Monet Paint the Same Scenes Over and Over Again? The Impressionist Artist Was Obsessed With Capturing the Fleeting Nature of Time

by Ellen Wexler

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-did-claude-monet-paint-the-same-scenes-over-and-over-again-the-impressionist-artist-was-obsessed-with-capturing-the-fleeting-nature-of-time-180989563/

John Ruskin’s book The Seven Lamps of Architecture features fascinating descriptions of the beauties of Rouen Cathedral. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35898

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