Monet believed his garden was his "most beautiful work of art", and he certainly put the effort in to create his world-famous ...
Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. On his first free day after signing the armistice in November 1918, French prime minister Georges Clemenceau wanted ...
Since 1980, travelers, artists and flower lovers alike have immersed themselves in the vibrant surroundings of Claude Monet’s home and gardens at Giverny, France. Giverny is infectious. It reaches ...
The famous Japanese bridge in Claude Monet's garden at Giverny (Eure). JEAN-MARIE DEL MORAL When the painter Claude Monet (1840-1926) moved into Le Pressoir, a house in the village of Giverny in the ...
The painter was particularly taken with the garden surrounding it and thought it would be ideal for growing vegetables because he loved to cook (perhaps Prince Harry and Meghan Markle took a cue from ...
Restoring a tarnished masterpiece is a tricky business. Art lovers are attached to what they know. So are gardeners and garden lovers. Over the past three years, a British gardener has begun to ...
Claude Monet, founder of the impressionist school of painting, settled in Giverny, France, in 1883 and remained until his death 43 years later. Inspired by the tranquil Normandy countryside and his ...
Calling all fans of the father of Impressionism: the house in which Claude Monet spent his final 40 years can now be rented on Airbnb. His cottage in Normandy, with its characteristic turquoise ...
With summer just around the corner, Europe will soon be invaded by tourists, from the South of France to the Amalfi Coast. But there’s even more reason to head to a quieter place: Claude Monet‘s ...