Bordighera, the House of Gardener 1884

"Bordighera, the House of Gardener" is an oil on canvas painting by Claude Monet completed in 1884. It showcases Monet's signature Impressionist style, particularly his use of dabs of color to capture the fleeting effects of light and the feeling of the open air. The painting depicts a view of the Mediterranean Sea from the garden of a house in Bordighera, Italy, where Monet spent several months in 1884. The bright colors and loose brushstrokes create a sense of movement and vibrancy, conveying the beauty of the Italian landscape. The painting is a testament to Monet's mastery of Impressionism and his ability to capture the essence of a place.