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Dans les Champs de Cenon, by Maxime Lalanne, ink, 1856

Dans les Champs de Cenon

Maxime Lalanne

1856

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Dans les Champs de Cenon is a 1856 ink by Maxime Lalanne, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Maxime Lalanne
When & what style?
1856 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This etching depicts a serene landscape, with a field of tall grasses and weeds in the foreground. In the background, a few trees stand tall, while a small village or town is visible in the distance. The sky above is light and airy, with a few wispy clouds scattered about. The artist's use of etching on laid paper creates a sense of texture and depth, adding to the overall atmosphere of the piece. The romanticism movement is evident in the dreamy, idyllic portrayal of the natural world. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the Romanticism movement.

About the artist

Portrait of Maxime Lalanne
Artist

Maxime Lalanne

François Antoine Maxime Lalanne (November 27, 1827 – July 29, 1886) was a French artist known for his etchings and charcoal drawings (fusain).

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