Monet: The Late Waterscapes Exhibition (Kyoto)
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Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art
- Masterpieces from Musée Marmottan Monet: Around 50 works, including pieces being shown in Japan for the first time, will be brought from Paris, home to the world’s largest Monet collection
- Japan’s Largest Collection of Water Lilies: The exhibition will feature an unparalleled display of Monet’s iconic Water Lilies, with additional works from collections across Japan
- Transformation into Abstract Art: Monet’s later paintings evolved into more abstract and introspective expressions, reflecting his deep connection with nature and personal struggles
- Inspiration from the Water Lily Pond: The water lily pond in his Giverny garden became Monet’s ultimate creative muse, capturing the interplay of trees, sky, and light in a harmonious reflection
- Ambition for “Grand Decorative Paintings”: Monet pursued the vision of monumental wall-covering artworks, culminating in large-scale “Water Lilies” canvases over 2 meters in size, showcasing his relentless innovation
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