This chapter explores the journey of Claude Monet's 'Impression Sunrise' from initial disapproval to becoming a celebrated masterpiece. It illuminates the shift in perspectives towards Impressionist art, contrasting it with the traditional salon art and emphasizing the revolutionary impact of artists like Monet and Cézanne.
For the first time Iran launched a huge attack on Israel from its own territory, though the effort largely failed. Israel’s response could easily lead to regional war; what is it likely to be? The first of the four criminal trials that Donald Trump faces will get under way today. It is by some margin the tawdriest (11:46). And celebrating the 150th anniversary of Impressionism (20:02).
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