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In the Park of Saint Cloud, by Constant Troyon, 1804

In the Park of Saint Cloud

Constant Troyon

1804

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

In the Park of Saint Cloud is a 1804 by Constant Troyon, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Constant Troyon
When & what style?
1804 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a park with people dressed in old-fashioned clothes. Some are sitting on the grass, others are walking or standing around. Trees with green and autumn leaves fill the scene, and in the distance, there’s a big building with columns. The artist used soft colors and light to make the scene feel calm and natural. The people seem relaxed, enjoying their time outside. Look up The Cleveland Museum of Art to see where this painting is kept.

About the artist

Portrait of Constant Troyon
Artist

Constant Troyon

Constant Troyon (French pronunciation: ; August 28, 1810 – February 21, 1865) was a French painter of the Barbizon school.

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