Where Colors Breathe in Brush-strokes: Claude Monet's Water Garden - Fine ArtIt took me some time to understand my water lilies. It takes more than a day to get under your skin. And then all at once, I had the revelation how wonderful my pond was and reached for my palette. Ive hardly had any other subject since that moment. Claude Monet Walking through a path in the woods at Monets home in Giverny, France, the forest suddenly gives way to a visceral dream: Claude Monets magnificent water garden. Its beauty and serenity are

that beauty often dwells within the shadows and silent spaces of our world

Location: Doorway to Enter The Saint Sulpice Church | Paris

This is the primary location where Monet spent the last 30 years of his life - painting his beloved water lilies

Location: Claude Monet's Home in Giverny

Claude Monet passionately stated: “My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece

around and within the luminous waters of his pond

Location: Giverny

like a visual orchestra

and in this particular section of his garden

It takes more than a day to get under your skin

A distinct beauty lingers here

I had the revelation – how wonderful my pond was – and reached for my palette