Venice was “too beautiful to be painted,” according to Claude Monet. Yet he painted the Italian city anyway.

Even on vacation, the father of French impressionism couldn’t resist the pull of optics and art history. A lush blockbuster ...

A multisensory show merges sound, scent, and art to reimagine the painter's 1908 journey through "the City of Canals." ...

“Monet and Venice” at the Brooklyn Museum is the first show in more than a century devoted to the Venetian works of the French master. It’s been a quarter century since New York City has seen such a ...

The 'Monet and Venice' exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum runs until February 2026 The highlight of 'Monet and Venice' is a room showcasing the French master's paintings accompanied by music Claude Monet ...

Claude Monet did not want to travel to Venice in 1908 -- at the time, he was 68 and working on his famed water lilies paintings, and only reluctantly agreed to accompany his wife Alice Hoschede. But ...

But his time spent there became one of his most prolific, resulting in 37 paintings, many of which are being put on display at an exhibit opening Saturday at the Brooklyn Museum in New York. "He fell ...