“A landscape does not exist in its own right… For me, it is only the surrounding atmosphere which gives objects their real value.”

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“A landscape does not exist in its own right… For me, it is only the surrounding atmosphere which gives objects their real value.”

– Claude Monet

Look at the Impressionist landscapes in these galleries. What ‘values’ does the surrounding atmosphere give the objects in these paintings?

Does your ‘value’ change depending on your surrounding atmosphere (at home, at work, with friends)?

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American & European Art: Ball Brothers Foundation Gallery, Bay 1 (East)»

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