Le printemps annonçant son retour à Paris
1856
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1856
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This lithograph shows two people struggling against a strong wind. Their clothes are blowing wildly. You can see hints of trees and buildings in the background. The lines in the image are dynamic, showing the movement of the scene. The way the artist drew the wind and its effects is interesting. It shows how weather can impact people's daily lives. To learn more about the process used to create this image, look up the technique: lithography.