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Le plaine de Chailly, by Théodore Rousseau, unspecified, 1833

Le plaine de Chailly

Théodore Rousseau

1833

unspecified

From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum

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Overview

Le plaine de Chailly is a 1833 unspecified by Théodore Rousseau, a Barbizon school work, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.

Who painted this?
Théodore Rousseau
When & what style?
1833 · Barbizon school
Where can I see it?
Fitzwilliam Museum

About this work

This painting shows a vast, open landscape with a flat, green field stretching out to the horizon. In the distance, there are trees and bushes, and a small structure that appears to be a fence or a gate. The sky above is a light gray color, and the overall atmosphere of the painting is one of serenity and calmness. The brushstrokes are smooth and gentle, which adds to the peaceful feel of the scene. 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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