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"Ville-d'Avray: A Captivating French Landscape by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ville-d'Avray

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Ville-d Avray, French, 1796-1875, c. 1865, oil on canvas

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Ville-d Avray, French, 1796-1875, c. 1865, oil on canvas

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Ville-d Avray, c. 1865. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Ville-d Avray, c. 1865. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Ville-d Avray, c. 1865

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Lac DAvray

Lac DAvray
A landscape painting of the Etangs de Ville-d'Avray, a lake in France, some buildings can be seen in the distance from across the water. From the collection of Mr

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Ville-d Avray, the Pond with a Leaning Tree; Ville-d Avray

Ville-d Avray, the Pond with a Leaning Tree; Ville-d Avray
1769207 Ville-d Avray, the Pond with a Leaning Tree; Ville-d Avray, l etang a l arbre penche, 1865-1870 (oil on canvas) by Corot

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Boatman among the Reeds, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)

Boatman among the Reeds, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)
3492896 Boatman among the Reeds, c.1865 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 59.7 x 81.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Ms 659 f. 271 r. The Battle of Avray in 1364, 1477 (vellum)

Ms 659 f. 271 r. The Battle of Avray in 1364, 1477 (vellum)
HLK151270 Ms 659 f.271 r. The Battle of Avray in 1364, 1477 (vellum) by Master of Mary of Burgundy, (fl.1469-83); By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of the Holkham Estate;

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Pond at Ville-d Avray, late 1860s (oil on fabric)

Pond at Ville-d Avray, late 1860s (oil on fabric)
491293 Pond at Ville-d Avray, late 1860s (oil on fabric) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 58.1x99.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Ville-d Avray, west of Paris)

Background imageVille Davray Collection: A Woman Gathering Faggots at Ville-d Avray, c. 1871-4 (oil on canvas)

A Woman Gathering Faggots at Ville-d Avray, c. 1871-4 (oil on canvas)
3492897 A Woman Gathering Faggots at Ville-d Avray, c.1871-4 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 72.1 x 57.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Monument to Leon Gambetta at Ville d Avray (colour litho)

Monument to Leon Gambetta at Ville d Avray (colour litho)
2818240 Monument to Leon Gambetta at Ville d Avray (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument to Leon Gambetta at Ville d Avray)

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Ville d Avray, Horses Watering, c. 1860-65 (oil on canvas)

Ville d Avray, Horses Watering, c. 1860-65 (oil on canvas)
LEF220983 Ville d Avray, Horses Watering, c.1860-65 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 33x70 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Ville d Avray: The Lake Seen Through Foliage, 1865-1870 (oil on canvas)

Ville d Avray: The Lake Seen Through Foliage, 1865-1870 (oil on canvas)
1767854 Ville d Avray: The Lake Seen Through Foliage, 1865-1870 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 42.4x61.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ville d Avray)

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Ville-d Avray, 1870. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Ville-d Avray, 1870. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Ville-d Avray, 1870

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Monument to Leon Gambetta, Ville d Avray, Paris, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer

Monument to Leon Gambetta, Ville d Avray, Paris, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Monument to Leon Gambetta, Ville d Avray, Paris, 1891. A Republican politician, Gambetta (1838-1882), was an opponent of the French Second Empire

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Ville-d Avray 1870 Oil canvas 21 5 / 8 x 31 1 / 2

Ville-d Avray 1870 Oil canvas 21 5 / 8 x 31 1 / 2
Artokoloro

Background imageVille Davray Collection: Ville-d Avray, c. 1820 (oil on canvas)

Ville-d Avray, c. 1820 (oil on canvas)
XIR18081 Ville-d Avray, c.1820 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 28x40 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright


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"Ville-d'Avray: A Captivating French Landscape by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ville-d'Avray, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of France. This idyllic location has inspired artists for centuries, including the renowned Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. In his masterpiece from 1865, "Ville-d'Avray, " Corot captures the essence of this charming village on canvas. With delicate brushstrokes and a keen eye for detail, he brings to life the serene beauty that surrounds him. The painting depicts a tranquil scene featuring Lac D'Avray, its still waters reflecting the vibrant colors of nature. Corot's love affair with Ville-d'Avray is evident throughout his works. In "The Pond with a Leaning Tree, " he skillfully portrays the harmonious coexistence between man and nature. A boatman gracefully navigates through reeds, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into another realm. But Ville-d'Avray's history extends far beyond artistry alone. Manuscripts dating back to medieval times reveal fascinating tales such as "The Battle of Avray" fought in 1364 and 1477—a testament to this town's rich heritage. Nature continues to be an endless source of inspiration here; evidenced by Corot's "Pond at Ville-d'Avray. " Painted during the late 1860s, it showcases his mastery in capturing light and shadows on fabric—an ode to Mother Nature herself. Life unfolds before our eyes in Corot's "A Woman Gathering Faggots at Ville-d'Avray. " This poignant portrayal highlights daily routines intertwined with natural surroundings—reminding us that even mundane tasks can hold profound beauty if we take time to appreciate them. Monuments also grace this charming townscape; one such example being Leon Gambetta's monument.