The Japanese Bridge

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The Japanese Bridge is a celebrated series of Impressionist paintings by Claude Monet depicting the arched footbridge over the water-lily pond in his garden at Giverny.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting series
work of art
artHistoricalSignificance iconic representation of Monet's Giverny period
important example of late Impressionism
artTechnique broken brushstrokes
layered color
plein air painting
colorCharacteristic pastel tones
soft blues
vibrant greens
countryOfOrigin France
creator Claude Monet
creatorResidenceDuringCreation Giverny
depictionStyle atmospheric effects
depicts Monet's garden at Giverny
arched footbridge
water-lily pond
genre garden painting
landscape painting
hasPart lush vegetation
reflections on water
water lilies
inceptionPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
influencedBy Japanese garden design
Japonisme
locationOfSomeWorks Musée d'Orsay
National Gallery of Art
various international museums and collections
mainSubject Japanese-style bridge
movement Impressionism
notableWorkOf Claude Monet
partOf Monet's Giverny water garden paintings
relatedWorkSeries Water Lilies
seriesLocation Giverny garden
theme light and reflection
nature
tranquility

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Giverny garden ("The Japanese Footbridge")
inspiredWork
Claude Monet
notableWork

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