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With agile burshwork, quick dabs of joyful color, and a then-daring artistic style, Claude Monet captured fleeting impressions of nature in everyday settings. Monet devoted himself to perfecting the depiction of light and atmosphere in his works. The 12 Impressionist oil paintings presented in this calendar were revolutionary when they were created, and to this day Monet is considered one of the greatestpainters in the history of art.