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Poem of the Soul - On the mountain, by Louis Janmot, oil, 1854

Poem of the Soul - On the mountain

Louis Janmot

1854

oil

panel

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

Dominant colour

Overview

Poem of the Soul - On the mountain is a 1854 oil by Louis Janmot, a Symbolism work, held at Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.

Who painted this?
Louis Janmot
When & what style?
1854 · Symbolism
Where can I see it?
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

About this work

This painting depicts two women standing on a mountain, holding hands. The woman on the left wears a long, reddish-brown dress, while the woman on the right is dressed in a white gown with a sheer white shawl. The background features a serene sky with a few birds flying in the distance. The scene is peaceful, with the two women appearing to be in deep contemplation. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of harmony and balance. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this beautiful piece, you might want to explore the works of Louis Janmot.

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