Elements of Art

Spend some time reading (https://www.musee-orangerie.fr/en/article/water-lilies-virtual-visit) about Monet’s
Nymphéas and explore the installation via the museum’s virtual tour. (https://www.museeorangerie.fr/en/article/claude-monets-water-lilies). While looking about these works, think about Monet’s life,
both personal and professional. These works are the culmination of his artistic career that spanned nearly 70
years. For this discussion, share with the class your reaction to the questions listed below.
Consider the Elements of Art. How does Monet use line, shape, volume and mass, color, light, time and
movement, space and texture in his work? Not all may apply.
Consider the Principles of Design. How does Monet use repetition, rhythm, pattern, balance, contrast, scale
and proportion, directional force, unity and variety, emphasis and subordination in his work? Not all may apply.
How has Monet shown depth of the water?
What do you think surrounds the pond? How do you know?
What three words would you use to describe this painting to someone who could not see it?
What do you think these works are about? Do you think they are a reflection of his personal and professional
life?
Monet’s Nymphéas are quite famous. Why do you think these paintings are so highly regarded?

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