Who painted the Rouen Cathedral series of oil paintings?
Q: Who painted the Rouen Cathedral series of oil paintings?
A: Claude Monet painted the Rouen Cathedral series of oil paintings.
Q: What does each painting in the series capture?
A: Each painting in the series captures the front of the cathedral at different times of the day and year, showing the changes in the way the cathedral looks under different lighting conditions.
Q: How many paintings are in the Rouen Cathedral series?
A: There are more than thirty paintings in the Rouen Cathedral series.
Q: When did Monet paint most of the versions of the cathedral?
A: Monet painted most of the versions of the cathedral in the middle of winter in 1892 when he lived in rooms across from the cathedral.
Q: Was Monet interested in the Gothic façade of the cathedral?
A: No, Monet was not interested in the Gothic façade of the cathedral. He was more interested in the atmosphere that surrounded the cathedral.
Q: When were all the paintings in the series made?
A: All the paintings in the series were made in 1892 and 1893.
Q: How many paintings did Monet sell from the Rouen Cathedral series exhibition in Paris?
A: Monet sold eight paintings from the Rouen Cathedral series exhibition in Paris.
