Rouen Cathedral; Morning - White harmony 1894

Claude Monet's "Rouen Cathedral; Morning - White Harmony" (1894) is a captivating Impressionist painting showcasing the artist's fascination with capturing the fleeting effects of light and atmosphere. The cathedral's facade, rendered in a symphony of soft blues and whites, is depicted with a distinctive brushwork that creates a sense of movement and vibrancy. This painting is one of a series dedicated to the Rouen Cathedral, with Monet seeking to depict the changing light throughout the day. The subtle interplay of colors and the hazy, almost ethereal quality of the composition exemplify Monet's mastery of capturing the essence of a particular moment in time.