MONET’S WATER LILIES: 5 THINGS TO KNOW
To Monet painting the Water Lilies meant painting no longer like an Impressionist artist, but experimenting something completely new.
The Water Lilies are a series of paintings painted between 1897 and 1926 by Claude Monet, who is considered the father of Impressionism, but also the artist who was able to go beyond Impressionism bringing his style towards Abstract painting, and becoming a forerunner.
If you want to know what Abstract painting is, you can read the post I wrote containing a list of abstract painters and their major works.
Here are 5 things to know in order to know everything about Monet and his Water Lilies.