Monet, one of the most beloved artists ever, comes to life here in twelve glorious paintings from the premier collection in the United States. These paintings are among the central attractions for millions of tourists who visit the National Gallery each year. " Carefully selected works evoke the shimmering light of the French countryside, quiet gardens, and seaside retreats. " Includes such popular paintings as Woman with a Parasol, The Japanese Footbridge, and Houses of Parliament, Sunset. " Exceptional treasures from one of America"s greatest and most visited museums.