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Landscape with Cows and Oaks, by Théodore Rousseau, oil, 1860

Landscape with Cows and Oaks

Théodore Rousseau

1860

oil

panel

From the collection of Clark Art Institute

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape with Cows and Oaks is a 1860 oil by Théodore Rousseau, a Barbizon school work, depicting Pasture, held at Clark Art Institute.

Who painted this?
Théodore Rousseau
When & what style?
1860 · Barbizon school
Where can I see it?
Clark Art Institute

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with cows grazing in a pasture, surrounded by large oak trees. The scene is set against a blue sky with white clouds. In the foreground, a person is shown standing near a small body of water, possibly a stream or pond. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of tranquility and peacefulness. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this beautiful landscape, you might want to look up Théodore Rousseau.

About the artist

Portrait of Théodore Rousseau
Artist

Théodore Rousseau

Étienne Pierre Théodore Rousseau (French pronunciation: ; 15 April 1812 – 22 December 1867) was a French painter of the Barbizon school.

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