Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse (2016)
Overview
Claude Monet was an avid horticulturist and arguably the most important painter of gardens in the history of art, but he was not alone. Great artists like Van Gogh, Bonnard, Sorolla, Sargent, Pissarro and Matisse all saw the garden as a powerful subject for their art. These great artists, along with many other famous names, feature in an innovative and extensive exhibition from The Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $32,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.881 |
Directed By
David Bickerstaff
Crew
David Bickerstaff
David Bickerstaff
Asa Bennett
David Bickerstaff
Phil Grabsky
Phil Grabsky
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