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Shore of a Stream at Rossillon, by Adolphe Appian, 1867

Shore of a Stream at Rossillon

Adolphe Appian

1867

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Shore of a Stream at Rossillon is a 1867 by Adolphe Appian, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Adolphe Appian
When & what style?
1867 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a serene landscape with a stream running through it. The scene is set in a rural area, with trees and bushes lining the stream's edge. In the foreground, a figure sits on a rock, gazing out at the water. The artist has used a range of colors to capture the natural beauty of the scene. The sky above is a soft blue, while the trees and foliage are depicted in shades of green and brown. The stream itself is calm and peaceful, reflecting the surrounding landscape. The painting's tranquil atmosphere invites the viewer to step into the serene world of the artist. To explore more works like this, look up the movement "Impressionism".

About the artist

Portrait of Adolphe Appian
Artist

Adolphe Appian

Adolphe Appian (born as Jacques Barthelemy Adolphe Appian; 28 August 1819 – 29 April 1898) was a French landscape painter and etcher.

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