Ahead of his major show at London’s Design Museum, Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has unveiled a homage to Impressionist painter, Claude Monet, constructed entirely of Lego. The piece, titled Water Lilies ...

It was against this backdrop that Monet created his most famous works: a series of horizonless canvases dappled with shadows, lit from above, strewn with blooming water lilies. Like so many before ...

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Monet retreated to his oasis in Giverny, a village 50 miles outside of Paris, and continued the Sisyphean task he’d been laboring under for much the preceding two decades: painting water lilies.

When the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei opens his new show in April, visitors will encounter a familiar scene at London’s Design Museum: Claude Monet’s famed water lilies. But rather than being ...

It’s a scene framed by lush green reeds and willow leaves, off-set by the shimmering pink of water lilies on the pond, and focused on the arched, Japanese-style bridge Monet had built over it.

Entitled “Le bassin aux nymphéas” or “Water lily pond,” the two-meter- (6.6-foot-) wide painting forms part of Monet’s famous “Water Lilies” series, depicting light dappling across ...

Monet's "Water Lilies" panels were installed at the Musee d'Orangerie in 1927, one year after the artist's death Wikimedia Commons Visiting the Musée de l’Orangerie’s “Water Lilies” rooms ...