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La Chouette - Souvenir of Marcoussis, near Monthlery : 1875, oil on canvas Jean
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Size: 4872 x 3623 (6.8MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
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La Chouette - Souvenir of Marcoussis, near Monthlery : 1875, oil on canvas Jean
La Chouette - Souvenir of Marcoussis, near Monthlery : 1875, oil on canvas Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875) French painter
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1875 Baptiste Barbizon Camille Cart Country Impressionism Jean Nineteenth Painter Pastoral Road Rustic School Souvenir 1796 1875 Chouette Corot Marcoussis
La Chouette - Souvenir of Marcoussis - A Glimpse into the Rustic Charm of 19th Century France
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases Jean Baptiste Camille Corot's masterpiece, "La Chouette - Souvenir of Marcoussis" painted in 1875. The oil on canvas painting transports us to the idyllic countryside near Monthlery, capturing the essence of rural life in 19th century France. Corot, a renowned French painter associated with both Impressionism and Barbizon schools, skillfully depicts a picturesque landscape that exudes tranquility and simplicity. The scene unfolds along a meandering road flanked by lush green fields and quaint cottages nestled amidst rolling hills. A horse-drawn cart adds an authentic touch to this pastoral setting, evoking nostalgia for a bygone era. The artist's mastery lies in his ability to capture the play of light and shadow across the canvas. Soft brushstrokes create an ethereal atmosphere as sunlight filters through tree branches onto the peaceful scene below. Corot's delicate use of color further enhances this impressionistic composition, infusing it with warmth and harmony. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to experience the charm and serenity of rural France during the late 19th century. It serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to nature and simpler times—a souvenir that invites us to appreciate the beauty found within our surroundings. (Note:
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