{"product_id":"monet-great-lives-in-graphic-form-biographic-classics-hardcover-edition","title":"Monet: Great Lives in Graphic Form (Biographic) - Classics Hardcover Edition","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover the fascinating life and artistic legacy of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaude Monet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBiographic: Monet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, an engaging visual biography from the innovative \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat Lives in Graphic Form\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e series. Combining fascinating facts, timelines, maps and infographics, this book offers a fresh and entertaining way to explore the artist behind some of the world''s most recognisable paintings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaude Monet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was a pioneering French Impressionist and celebrated master of landscapes, best known for works including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImpression, Sunrise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Lilies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. His distinctive approach to light, colour and changing landscapes helped shape the Impressionist movement and left a lasting mark on the art world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut there is much more to Monet than his famous paintings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBiographic: Monet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e presents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from his life and career in vivid visual snapshots. Discover that Monet created the ponds that inspired his famous \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Lilies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e paintings and produced around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250 oils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e depicting them. One of his paintings, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Lily Pond\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, later sold for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e$80.4 million\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCliffs Near Dieppe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was famously stolen not once, but twice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book also explores Monet''s later years, including the remarkable fact that he was almost blind when he created some of his most celebrated works.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ammonite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64474472317305,"sku":"SNG14547","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/3463\/2623\/files\/31fxrvB7UmL.jpg?v=1788448649","url":"https:\/\/www.axelbooks.com\/products\/monet-great-lives-in-graphic-form-biographic-classics-hardcover-edition","provider":"Axel Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}