Springtime
1860
oil
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
1860
oil
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
You see a landscape with trees and a path in the painting. It's a simple scene, but the colors and light make it feel peaceful. The artist used a lot of detail to show the trees and flowers, which makes the scene feel real. You can look up the technique of glazing to learn more about how the artist created this effect.
