1866
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Traveler on a Road in a Forest is a 1866 by Maxime Lalanne, a Impressionism work, depicting Road, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a person walking on a road in a forest. The artist used a lot of detail to show the trees and the road. The painting's focus on everyday scenery is interesting because it was made during a time when many artists focused on grand scenes. You can learn more about this style by looking at the technique of sfumato.
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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