The Hare (Le Lièvre)
1865
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1865
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
The painting shows a hare in a natural setting. It's interesting because the artist paid close attention to details like the hare's fur and the plants around it. The painting also has a calm and peaceful feel to it, which was likely intended by the artist. You can learn more about similar artwork by looking into the technique of chiaroscuro.
