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Monet's new direction began here, in Giverny, near Paris
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Monet's new direction beganhere, in Giverny, near Paris. It was the 1880s and...

Monet's new direction began
here, in Giverny, near Paris. It was the 1880s and Monet's
fortunes were starting to change. His work had begun to sell, and he
nestled in this enormous house and set about creating one
hectare of lavish gardens. The man who claimed colour
was his daylong obsession, joy and torment
let his green fingers run wild

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Monet's new direction began here, in Giverny, near Paris.
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It was the 1880s and Monet's fortunes were starting to change.
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His work had begun to sell, and he nestled in this enormous house
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and set about creating one hectare of lavish gardens.
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The man who claimed colour was his daylong obsession,
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joy and torment let his green fingers run wild.
Duration
29 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:31:04
Uploaded
Jun 07, 2025
Season
2
Episode
3
Genres

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Movie Summary

Four young British art historians delve into six decades of the BBC archives to discover the powerful way in which television influences our understanding of the world's greatest artists.