{"product_id":"waterloo-bridge-sunlight-in-the-fog-claude-monet","title":"Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight in the Fog - Claude Monet","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic Impressionist study of London's Waterloo Bridge, capturing the interplay of sunlight and fog over the River Thames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClaude Monet painted this work during his extended stays in London between 1899 and 1901. He worked from a room at the Savoy Hotel, observing the Thames and the architectural form of Waterloo Bridge under varying atmospheric conditions. This specific canvas captures the bridge as it emerges through a dense, London fog, with the sun appearing as a pale, glowing disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonet applied paint in short, broken strokes, a technique that allows the viewer to perceive the movement of light across the water and through the humid air. The palette consists of soft blues, greys, and violets, which contrast with the warmer, orange-toned reflections on the surface of the river. The bridge itself is reduced to a series of silhouettes, prioritising the optical effect of the scene over precise architectural detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis series of paintings represents a shift in Monet's practice, where the subject matter serves primarily as a vehicle for exploring the interaction between light, colour, and atmosphere. By focusing on the ephemeral nature of the London climate, Monet documented the industrial city through a lens of sensory experience rather than topographical accuracy. The composition is balanced, with the horizontal line of the bridge anchored by the vertical reflections in the water. The work demonstrates his interest in serial painting, where he returned to the same motif repeatedly to record the subtle shifts in light throughout the day. This print captures the texture of the original oil application, preserving the layered quality of the paint and the atmospheric depth characteristic of his later period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/putney-bridge-london-tom-roberts\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePutney Bridge, London by Tom Roberts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rouen-fog-effect-camille-pissarro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eRouen, Fog Effect by Camille Pissarro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/claude-monet\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eClaude Monet prints →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Claude Monet","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59517436526927,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59517436625231,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59517436657999,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59517436690767,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59517436723535,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59517436756303,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59517436789071,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59517436821839,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59517436854607,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59517436887375,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59517436920143,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59517436952911,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Waterloo-Bridge-Sunlight-in-the-Fog_Poster_CompositorV1_1794712075923.jpg?v=1794712107","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/waterloo-bridge-sunlight-in-the-fog-claude-monet","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}