Pasture in Normandy
Constant Troyon
key Notes:
Bucolic landscape, Realistic pastoralism
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Dimensions:
38.5 × 55 cm (15 1/8 × 25 5/8 in.)
medium:
Oil on panel
Difficulty:
Expert
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story of the work:
"Pasture in Normandy" by Constant Troyon exemplifies the artist's focus on rural landscapes and animal subjects, reflecting the influence of the Barbizon School's emphasis on naturalism and plein air painting. Troyon's work is noted for its detailed depiction of cattle and pastoral scenes, capturing the serene and bucolic essence of the Normandy countryside.
Description of the work:
"Pasture in Normandy" by Constant Troyon depicts a serene rural landscape characterized by lush greenery and a tranquil sky, capturing the essence of the French countryside. The composition is balanced with a focus on natural light and texture, showcasing Troyon's adept use of oil on panel to render the pastoral scene with realism and subtlety.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Art Institute of Chicago
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