Mary Tavener Holmes

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Monet The Artist's Garden at Giverny Quilled Greeting Card scrapbook Mary Tavener HolmesThe Artist's Garden at Giverny by Claude Monet is an oil on canvas painting created in 1900. Monet was known to be an avid gardener during his life and floral themes were common in his masterpieces. This work of art depicts the home in which he lived the longest at the end of his life where he tended to a magnificent garden in which he meticulously coordinated flower beds' colors and time of blooming. The Artist Series artfully transforms paint