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Sunrise

Sunrise

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Impression, Sunrise is a painting by Claude Monet first shown at what would become known as the "Exhibition of the Impressionists" in Paris in April, 1874. The painting is credited with inspiring the name of the Impressionist movement. Impression, Sunrise depicts the port of Le Havre, Monet's hometown.

 

Artist: Claude Monet

Location: Musée Marmottan Monet

Created: 1872–1872

Period: Impressionism

Medium: Oil paint

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