Claude Monet, Rouen Cathedral (The Portal, Grey Weather), 1894, oil on canvas, 100 x 65 cm; Rouen Cathedral (The Portal and the Tour d’Albane, Morning Effect), 1894, oil on canvas, 106 x 73 cm; Rouen Cathedral (The Portal, Harmony in Blue), 1894, oil on canvas, 91 x 63 cm ; Rouen Cathedral (The Portal and the Tour d’Albane in the Sunlight), 1894, oil on canvas, 107 x 73 cm (Musée D’Orsay, Paris)
Claude Monet painted more than 30 canvases depicting Rouen cathedral between 1892 and 1894. This video discusses four paintings in the collection of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris.
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