Student Guide Gabriel Guimaraes on Claude Monet from japanese tour guide Watch Video
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Description: In his tour “Problem Solving in Art,” student guide Gabriel Guimaraes ’17 invites you to look closely at “The Gare Saint-Lazare: Arrival of a Train” (1877), one of 12 paintings that Monet made of the famous Paris train station at different times of day. “Monet was experimenting and trying to solve a problem: what’s the best time of day to get the best lighting?” Gabriel, a computer science concentrator, also features works by Rembrandt and Mondrian as well as Japanese folding scr