Sainte Agnès
1895
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1895
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting depicts a woman in a long dress, sitting on the ground with her back against a tree. She has long hair and is looking to her right. The background features a hilly landscape with trees and bushes. The woman's dress is flowing, and her posture suggests a sense of contemplation. The artist's use of green tones creates a serene atmosphere, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject. The painting's style is reminiscent of Impressionism and Realism, with a focus on capturing the natural world. To learn more about this artistic movement, explore the world of Impressionism.