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Morning, by Charles Jacque, 1864

Morning

Charles Jacque

1864

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Morning is a 1864 by Charles Jacque, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Charles Jacque
When & what style?
1864 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting depicts a serene rural scene. In the foreground, a man rides a horse, while a dog runs alongside them. The landscape features trees, bushes, and a few buildings in the distance. The sky above is cloudy, with the sun peeking through the clouds. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the work a textured feel. For more works by artists associated with the Impressionism movement, explore the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

About the artist

Portrait of Charles Jacque
Artist

Charles Jacque

Charles-Émile Jacque (23 May 1813 – 7 May 1894) was a French painter of Pastoralism and engraver who was, with Jean-François Millet, part of the Barbizon School. He first learned to engrave maps when he spent seven years in the French Army.

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