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But for decades before then, the oil painting — one of nearly 250 painted at Monet’s home in Giverny, France — sat idle on ...

Monet's house and gardens sit in the heart of the Seine Valley, 75km north-west of Paris in the beautiful Normandy village of Giverny. There are plenty of options for getting to Monet’s garden ...

On March 1, after a two-year absence, Portland Art Museum’s prized Monet is going back on view. But the Waterlilies canvas that is returning to the galleries is remarkably changed, thanks to a ...

The museum is presenting an exhibition on the importance of art in the work of one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, Marcel Proust (Auteuil, 1871 - Paris, 1922), recognised both in ...

But the Portland Art Museum’s curators welcome such conversations, and through PAM’s new exhibition Monet’s Floating Worlds at Giverny: Portland’s Waterlilies Resurfaces, they hope to ...