Monet said: “Color owes its brightness to force of contrast rather than to its inherent qualities … primary colors look brightest when they are brought into contrast with their complementaries.

莫奈说过：“色彩的亮度，是源于对比的力度，而非其固有特质……原色在与其补色对比时，看起来最亮。”

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A 19th century recommendation engine would never have said, If you liked Monet, you'll love Van Gogh!

19世纪的推荐引擎从不会说，如果您喜欢莫内（法国印象派画家），您一定也会爱上梵高！

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In direct criticism of Monet, he said.

他批评莫奈时说过。

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Mr. Ching said Sotheby's gallery will aim to educate Chinese buyers on Western art by first introducing them to Asian artists who already enjoy an international following, like Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, as well as 19th-century French painters such as Claude Monet, whose Impressionist landscapes are immediately recognizable to collectors everywhere, Mr. Ching said.

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