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Cows in the pasture, by Philibert-Benoît de La Rue, oil, 1759

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Overview

Cows in the pasture is a 1759 oil by Philibert-Benoît de La Rue, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Philibert-Benoît de La Rue
When & what style?
1759
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting depicts a serene scene of cows grazing in a lush green pasture. The cows are the main focus, with one large brown cow standing prominently in the foreground and two smaller ones lying down behind it. The background is a soft, muted landscape with a few trees and a cloudy sky. The artist's use of warm colors and gentle brushstrokes creates a sense of calm and tranquility. The cows appear relaxed and content, adding to the peaceful atmosphere of the scene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you can explore the style of Philibert-Benoît de La Rue.

About the artist

Artist

Philibert-Benoît de La Rue

Philibert-Benoît de La Rue (1718–1780) was a French artist, born in Paris.

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