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Forest Scene

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz

1850

unspecified

From the collection of Brooklyn Museum

Barbizon school Early 19th Century Landscape

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Forest Scene is a 1850 unspecified by Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, a Barbizon school work, held at Brooklyn Museum.

Who painted this?: Narcisse Virgilio Díaz
When & what style?: 1850 · Barbizon school
Where can I see it?: Brooklyn Museum

About this work

This painting shows a forest scene, with trees and bushes in the foreground and a clearing in the background. The trees are tall and slender, with leaves that are a mix of green and yellow. The sky is visible through the trees, and it appears to be a sunny day. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail and texture. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a sense of depth and dimension. The colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and yellow dominating the palette. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy the work of Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, who created this piece.