Monet's house and gardens in Giverny, three hours' drive from the port of Cherbourg, are widely celebrated. Here, in the Seine Valley, 90km north-west of Paris, Claude Monet, one of the founders of ...

And yet, Monet: Impression Sunrise gives a surprisingly fresh take on the emblematic painter of the movement. Instead of presenting him having sprung, like Athena, fully armed from Zeus’s brow, this ...