monet green wave Dimensions (inches):36 x 48" a special room has been

a special room has been set up in the museum for its display

This is one of the artist's most instantly recognizable works

evoking a temporary refuge for travelers crossing paths at sunset

titled "Songs of Spring"

One of the women in the scene bursts into a loud and vibrant laugh that dominates the work and spreads

monet green wave Dimensions (inches):36 x 48" a special room has beenAlthough finished in 1867, this work was exhibited to the general public for the first time in 1879, more than a decade later. At that time a critic commented that Manet's influence was noticeable in his work, specifically, he considered it as a modern version of the naval battle seascapes, characteristic for the framing and the high horizon, of which the most prominent is "Battle of Kearsarge and Alabama" (1864).