Monet believed his garden was his "most beautiful work of art", and he certainly put the effort in to create his world-famous ...

Even before James Priest unlocks the green-painted side gate in the ancient stone wall and ushers us through, the rich smell of honeysuckle, sweet jasmine, dusky pink roses and rhododendrons is ...

A Claude Monet painting, dating back to 1905, is set to hit the Christie's auction block Wednesday and is expected to fetch between $30 and $50 million. Part of the French artist's water lily series, ...

Introduction : a monument to peace -- A paradox of near and far : a train ran through his garden -- Environmental impulses : performing painting and gardening -- Motifs and meanings : elements and ...

As widely recognized as Leonardo da Vinci’s "Mona Lisa" or Edvard Munch’s "The Scream," one of Claude Monet's celebrated "Water Lilies" paintings has made its debut at the Speed Art Museum, 2035 S.

Everyone is familiar with water lilies; they have round, floating leaves (lily pads) and elegant flowers. They are admired by most people and appreciated by small creatures such as damselflies and ...