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Cataract and chromatic expression in Monet's work

Abstract

Due to the ocular disease, Monet’s work was analyzed by multiple facets, including the reflection of the deterioration of his vision in his works, reason for this work of revision. With reference to this panorama, it is proposed here to think, by means of some remarkable works of the biography of Monet, the ocular cataract disease and the paper of this in the history of this painter’s life.

Keywords:
Cataract; Color vision; Vision, ocular; Monet

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