Manet and Monet
Do you ever mix up people with similar ____?
In the late 19th ____, there were two French painters who had similar names: Manet and Monet.
One day, ____ heard people at an exhibit.
They were praising a ____.
He thought they were ____ about him.
He felt happy, but they were actually ____ about Monet!
When Manet realized this, he got ____ and shouted,
“Who is this Monet whose name sounds just like ____?”
Even today, many people still confuse Manet with ____.
So, what are the differences between ____?
____, the focus of their paintings is different.
Manet ____ on people.
He painted people in ____ life.
For example, in his painting ____, Manet painted a man and a woman on a boat.
Unlike Manet, Monet liked to ____ landscapes and gardens.
He enjoyed watching nature in ____ seasons and times of day.
He painted the same subject many ____.
He ____ about 250 different paintings of water lilies for his series Water Lilies.
use of color
Manet and Monet also differ in their ____ of color.
Manet was a master in the use of ____.
His painting Masked Ball at the Opera is a ____ example.
However, in Monet’s paintings, black was ____ used.
Dark brown was used ____.
Monet also used a ____ of light colors in his paintings.
You will see them if you look at paintings such as Waterloo Bridge, London, at Sunset or Waves ____.
The names Manet and Monet sound similar, but their painting styles are ____ different.
Do you see dark colors and ____ in the painting? It’s probably Manet.
Do you see light ____ and gardens? It’s probably Monet.
If you remember these questions, you can easily ____ them apart.