View of Lormes
Camille Corot
key Notes:
Pastoral landscape, Atmospheric light
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Dimensions:
6 1/2 x 21 5/8 in. (16.5 x 54.9 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Advanced
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story of the work:
"View of Lormes," painted by Camille Corot in 1844, depicts a serene landscape characterized by its soft light and atmospheric perspective, reflecting the artist's interest in capturing the essence of nature. The work is part of Corot's broader oeuvre that bridges the transition from Neoclassicism to Impressionism, showcasing his influence on later generations of artists.
Description of the work:
"View of Lormes" by Camille Corot, created in 1844, presents a serene landscape characterized by soft, atmospheric effects and a harmonious palette of greens and blues. The composition features a tranquil river scene framed by trees, with a gentle interplay of light and shadow that evokes a sense of calm and natural beauty.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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