Pierre-Auguste Renoir was one of the most celebrated artists of the 19th century, known for his vibrant and light-infused paintings. Born on February 25, 1841, in Limoges, France, Renoir grew up in a working-class family. His father was a tailor, and his mother was a seamstress. When Renoir was a […]
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Claude Monet: A Journey Through Art and Impressionism
Early Childhood and Beginnings Claude Monet was born on November 14, 1840, in Paris, France, but he spent much of his early childhood in the port city of Le Havre. Monet’s father, Adolphe Monet, was a grocer, and his mother, Louise-Justine Aubrée Monet, was a singer. His parents had hoped […]