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Houses near Orleans. c. 1830 (oil on paper mounted on millboard)
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Houses near Orleans. c. 1830 (oil on paper mounted on millboard)
3077183 Houses near Orleans. c.1830 (oil on paper mounted on millboard) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 28.6x38.6 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: (Maisons aux Environs d Orleans)); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18257649
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This print showcases Jean Baptiste Camille Corot's masterpiece, "Houses near Orleans" painted around 1830. The artwork, created with oil on paper mounted on millboard, measures 28.6x38.6 cm and is currently housed at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA. In this picturesque scene, Corot skillfully captures the essence of a French village bathed in warm sunlight. The roofs of the houses glisten under the bright rays while casting delicate shadows that dance along the path below. Chimneys rise elegantly into the sky as if reaching for the heavens above. The artist's mastery of plein air painting is evident as he effortlessly portrays the open-air ambiance and natural light filtering through trees onto these charming dwellings. Each brushstroke reveals his keen attention to detail and his ability to capture not only physical structures but also an atmosphere filled with tranquility and serenity. As we gaze upon this enchanting composition, we are transported back in time to rural France during the 19th century. The play between light and shadow creates a harmonious balance that evokes a sense of peace and nostalgia. Corot's "Houses near Orleans" serves as a testament to his artistic brilliance and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty even today.
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