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Annette et Lubin, by Philibert-Louis Debucourt, ink, 1789

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Overview

Annette et Lubin is a 1789 ink by Philibert-Louis Debucourt, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Philibert-Louis Debucourt
When & what style?
1789 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a lively scene with five people and a dog in a garden. A woman in a white dress stands on the left, while a man in a black coat and another in a white shirt are in the center. On the right, an older man in a black coat and a woman in a white dress look on. The garden is full of trees, flowers, and bushes. The painting's colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and blue dominating the scene. The people's clothing and the garden's foliage are detailed, giving the painting a sense of realism. The painting is a great example of Romanticism, a style that emphasizes emotion and nature. To learn more about this style, look up the Romanticism movement.

About the artist

Portrait of Philibert-Louis Debucourt
Artist

Philibert-Louis Debucourt

Philibert-Louis Debucourt (1755–1832) was a French artist, born in Paris.

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