1896
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Le Pont de Pierres is a 1896 by Auguste Lepère, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting depicts a serene river scene, with a stone bridge stretching across the water. The bridge is lined with people, some of whom are sitting or standing, while others are walking along the path. In the background, the city skyline rises, with several tall buildings and steeples visible. The painting's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate textures of the stone bridge and the surrounding buildings. The Cleveland Museum of Art is home to many beautiful works of art, including those by artists like Auguste Louis Lepère.
Louis-Auguste Lepère (30 November 1849 – 20 November 1918) was a French painter and etcher. Lepère is also considered a leader in the creative revival of wood engraving in Europe.
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