Monet’s geraniums at Giverny
by Ariane ~ August 15, 2024
A dramatic carpet of geraniums (aka pelargoniums) spreads its colors at the foot of Monet’s house in Giverny. The painter, a keen gardener himself, designed this scene. He liked mixing red and pink and obtained a vibrant effect with the contrast of the green foliage. The geranium beds were surrounded by pinks, just like nowadays.
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