death
Monet died of lung cancer on five December 1926 in the age of 86 and is buried inside the Giverny church cemetery.Monet had insisted that the occasion be straightforward; hence only about fifty folks attended the ceremony.
His well-known house, garden and waterlily pond were bequeathed by his son Michel, his only heir, for the French Academy of Fine Arts (part on the Institut de France) in 1966. Through the Fondation Claude Monet, the residence and gardens were opened for check out in 1980, following restoration. In addition to souvenirs of Monet along with other objects of his existence, the house consists of his collection of Japanese woodcut prints. The property is a single from the two principal attractions of Giverny, which hosts tourists from all over the world.
His well-known house, garden and waterlily pond were bequeathed by his son Michel, his only heir, for the French Academy of Fine Arts (part on the Institut de France) in 1966. Through the Fondation Claude Monet, the residence and gardens were opened for check out in 1980, following restoration. In addition to souvenirs of Monet along with other objects of his existence, the house consists of his collection of Japanese woodcut prints. The property is a single from the two principal attractions of Giverny, which hosts tourists from all over the world.
giaquinto - 27. Jul, 10:45
