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== Artistic Career ==

== Artistic Career ==

[[Image:Monet Impressionsunrise.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Impression, Sunrise; Impression, Soleil Levant]]

[[Image:Monet Impressionsunrise.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Impression, Sunrise; Impression, Soleil Levant]]

In 1862 he entered the studio of Gleyre in Paris where he became friends with painters who would also become known as impressionists, [[Camille Pissarro]], [[Paul Cezanne]], [[Renoir]], [[Edgar Degas|Degas]], [[Alfred Sisley|Sisley]], and [[Bazille]].   

In 1862 he entered the studio of Gleyre in Paris where he became friends with painters who would also become known as impressionists, [[Camille Pissarro]], [[Paul Cezanne]], [[Renoir]], [[Edgar Degas|Degas]], [[Alfred Sisley|Sisley]], and [[Jean-Frédéric Bazille]].   

In 1867 his first child, a son named Jean, was born to Monet and his girlfriend Camille-Léonie Doncieux. They were married 3 years later, in 1870. Their second child, a son, Michel, was born in 1878.  

In 1867 his first child, a son named Jean, was born to Monet and his girlfriend Camille-Léonie Doncieux. They were married 3 years later, in 1870. Their second child, a son, Michel, was born in 1878.