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Artwork
La Corniche near Monaco
Claude MonetRijksmuseumAmsterdam1884
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- Technique
- oil paint (paint)
- Dimensions
- height 75 cm x width 94 cm
In Monet’s time La Corniche was a narrow mountain track; nowadays, it is the main road between Nice and Monaco. Here the sun is high, the lone walker’s shadow short. Monet’s colours glisten: red, green, blue – everything shimmers in the sunlight. The painting was given to the Rijksmuseum already in 1900, when Monet’s work was still entirely unknown in the Netherlands. La Corniche near Monaco is a work by Claude Monet, 1884. oil paint (paint); height 75 cm x width 94 cm. It is held at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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