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Versailles, 1900-5 (oil on canvas)
3468878 Versailles, 1900-5 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 52.1x63.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18261225
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Allee Autumn Autumnal Chateau Chateau De Versailles Chestnut Courtyard Formal Fountains French Impressionism French Impressionist Louis Xiv Sun King Versailles Le Notre
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This print showcases Pierre Auguste Renoir's masterpiece, "Versailles, 1900-5". Painted with oil on canvas, this artwork measures 52.1x63.2 cm and is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Renoir's painting transports us to the enchanting gardens of Versailles during the turn of the 20th century. The scene depicts a serene landscape filled with majestic trees, vibrant flowers, and meticulously manicured fountains. This work exemplifies the essence of Impressionism through its use of light and color to capture fleeting moments in time. The chateau de Versailles stands proudly in the background, evoking a sense of grandeur and opulence that was synonymous with Louis XIV's reign as the Sun King. The artist pays homage to André Le Nôtre's iconic French formal garden design by showcasing perfectly aligned chestnut trees along an allee leading towards the palace. As autumn sets in, warm hues dominate the painting, creating a tranquil ambiance amidst nature's changing seasons. Renoir masterfully captures both the natural beauty and architectural splendor that define Versailles. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Renoir's skillful brushwork and his ability to transport viewers into a bygone era. It serves as a reminder of France's rich artistic heritage while offering glimpses into one of history’s most renowned palaces – Chateau de Versailles.
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