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Here comes the sun ! 🌞
Art Explora Academy invites you to explore the representation of the sun in the arts. From Monet to Van Gogh, discover how this luminous star has inspired artists, symbolising beauty, joy and power. In the 19th century, rather than symbols, the Impressionists painted the effects of the sun, as in Claude Monet's famous painting Impression, Sunrise.
Throughout history, the sea has been represented in many different ways. Discover our selection of content on the sea through the history of art.

Claude Monet, Impression, soleil levant, 1872
Huile sur toile, 48 × 63 cm.
Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris (France)
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Here comes the sun ! 🌞
By: Art Explora

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Impression Sunrise
By: Shawn Grenier | The Canvas

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5 Surprising Facts about Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers
By: Van Gogh Museum

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The Sun Stone (The Calendar Stone)
By: SmartHistory