Why it matters
Rows of purple and pink irises run diagonally beneath trees that let dappled light through, with a glimpse of Monet's house beyond. Monet painted his Giverny garden many times over the last thirty years of his life.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1900.
- Monet was then 60 years old.
- It is in the Musée d'Orsay.
Based on the Wikipedia article The Artist's Garden at Giverny (CC BY-SA 4.0).
