2. Giverny, France
Text Jeanne Delathouder
Photography Kate Sears
As much a gardener as he was an artist, French Impressionist Claude Monet landscaped with the passionate intent to capture on canvas the elaborate vignettes of flowers, water, and trees surrounding his iconic Normandy farmhouse. Few are aware that the legendary artist truly planted to paint, halting his professional ambitions to dig, sow, and weed every day at dawn.
