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Article: FLUSH WITH MONET EXHIBIT MAKES AN IMPRESSION AMID THE GLITZ.(Travel)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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- April 18, 2004
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Byline: Eric Noland Travel Editor
LAS VEGAS - Despondency, wanderlust, inquisitiveness, exhilaration.
The life of French painter Claude Monet was marked by many disparate emotions, and they found vent in his work. A display at the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art deftly guides a visitor through the entire spectrum - and roughly in chronological order. Think of it as biography through exhibition.
The 21 paintings are on loan from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, one of the most important repositories of the famed artist's works. The MFA started collecting Monet paintings in the late 19th century, when impressionism was an avant-garde form of ...