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Lake Nemi

Vicomte Ludovic Lepic

1870

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century Landscape

Dominant colour

Lake Nemi is a 1870 ink by Vicomte Ludovic Lepic, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Vicomte Ludovic Lepic
When & what style?: 1870 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a serene lake scene, with a tree on the left and a mountain in the distance. The sky above is cloudy, and the water reflects the somber mood. In the foreground, the tree's branches stretch out, while the mountain rises in the background, creating a sense of depth. The artist's use of monoprint inking on Chinese paper adds a unique texture to the piece. The painting's calm atmosphere invites contemplation. To explore more works in a similar style, look into the Impressionism movement.