Color is my daily obsession, my joy and my torment.
La couleur est mon obsession quotidienne, ma joie et mon tourment.

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Claude Monet
Born in Paris in 1840, Monet founded Impressionism and gave it its name. He pursued the effects of light and atmosphere for a lifetime, culminating in Giverny's Water Lilies.
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