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River Scene with Bathers, 18th century (oil on canvas)
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River Scene with Bathers, 18th century (oil on canvas)
AMO100864 River Scene with Bathers, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Claude Joseph (1714-89); 67x98 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French, out of copyright
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Bather Bathing Picnic Swimming Washerwoman
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This 18th-century oil painting by Claude Joseph Vernet, titled "River Scene with Bathers" transports viewers to a serene and idyllic landscape. The scene depicts a picturesque river flowing gently through lush greenery, surrounded by majestic mountains that reach towards the sky. In the foreground, we see a group of bathers enjoying a leisurely day by the water's edge. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this tranquil moment, as both men and women engage in various activities such as swimming and washing clothes. The atmosphere is filled with joy and relaxation, evident in their carefree expressions and laughter echoing through the air. Vernet's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this composition to life – from the ripples on the water's surface to the delicate play of light filtering through trees. The vibrant colors used create an enchanting contrast against nature's backdrop. Displayed at Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this masterpiece invites us to immerse ourselves in its beauty and contemplate simpler times when people found solace amidst nature's embrace. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, scenes like these continue to captivate our hearts and transport us into worlds far removed from our own. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this timeless artwork for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its exquisite details forevermore.
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