Farmyard at Sin, near Douai, with Children at Play
1872
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
1872
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
This painting shows a farmhouse in the countryside. It's a landscape with a big house and trees around it. There are kids playing outside. The painting is done in oil paint, which gives it a rich look. The colors are muted, with lots of greens and browns. The artist has used light and shadow to create depth in the scene. If you like this painting, you might want to learn more about the artist, Jean Baptiste Camille Corot.
