Focus - Classic Reverie with Claude Monet | Water Lilies 1919 & others
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Focus - Classic Reverie with Claude Monet | Water Lilies 1919 & others

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🎻 Classic Reverie. Soft classical for focused mornings and deep work. FOCUS session. 8 hours live. ✨ Water Lilies 1919 Claude Monet 1918. War just ended. Eight million dead. Clemenceau, the prime minister, asks his oldest friend Monet to create something for France. Monet could have painted soldiers or flags. He gave them water lilies. Eight massive panels, six feet tall, up to 55 feet wide. He spent eight years on them, half blind, fighting the work every day. He never saw them installed. A country asked for a monument and got flowers on water. Somehow that said more than any bronze statu

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