Five of Monet-s most beloved works spring to life in this vivid and brilliantly engineered collection of pop-up scenes.
One of the joys of a Monet painting is the sense of being fully immersed in a beautiful setting. Now fans of the great artist have an intriguing new way to dive into five of his most enduring paintings: Garden at Sainte-Adresse, Poppy Field, Waterlilies and Japanese Bridge, The Artist-s House at Argenteuil, and The Bridge at Argenteuil. Each spread opens as a flat layout with a brief description of the painting and its historical context.
As readers pull down the explanatory panel, a three-dimensional rendering pops up, and Monet-s exquisitely detailed flowers, waterlilies, clouds, trees, and people come alive. Whether readers are appreciating Monet-s masterful use of color, brushstrokes, and light and shadow, or merely savoring the pleasures of the French countryside