House of Parliament Sun
- Artist
- Claude Monet
- Date
- 1903
- Style
- Impressionism
- Genre
- Cityscape
Claude Monet's "House of Parliament Sun" is part of his renowned Impressionism series capturing various views of the Thames River and the iconic Palace of Westminster. Painted during early 1900s stays in London, the artwork depicts the Parliament building amid atmospheric conditions that highlight Monet’s focus on light and weather. Created from a vantage point overlooking the Thames from St Thomas' Hospital, this Cityscape epitomizes Monet's exploration of how different times of day and weather influence outdoor scenes. With a typical size of around 81 cm × 92 cm, the work exemplifies his mastery in capturing fleeting moments and the essence of a location through impressionist brushwork.
Related artworks
- Ballet Dancers by Constantin Piliuta
- Koksar by Nicholas Roerich
- Apollo and Marsyas by Palma il Giovane
- Venus and Mars by Palma il Giovane
- Apollo and Marsyas by Palma il Giovane
- Wide by Sam Gilliam
- The Little Girl with a Ball by Frantisek Kupka
- Mars by Hendrick Goltzius
- The Song of Songs by Frantisek Kupka
- Singularities by Salvador Dali