The pioneer of impressionism, Claude Monet's unique world of light and shadow. Monet is a French painter and one of the most prestigious and beloved painters of all time. He devoted his life to capturing the sparkling waves of the sun and the water. Together with several friends who are close friends, he created one of the most beloved art movements in art history, called Impressionism. Monet's special talent for painting light and water has changed the way people paint for a long time. This book tells the wonderful and brilliant life of Monet through Monet's own works.