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The Edge of the Forest at Fontainebleau, Setting Sun, 1850-51 (oil on canvas)
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The Edge of the Forest at Fontainebleau, Setting Sun, 1850-51 (oil on canvas)
XIR159059 The Edge of the Forest at Fontainebleau, Setting Sun, 1850-51 (oil on canvas) by Rousseau, Theodore (1812-67); 142x197 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Sortie de foret a Fontainebleau, soleil couchant; ); French, out of copyright
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The Edge of the Forest at Fontainebleau, Setting Sun
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is a breathtaking masterpiece by Theodore Rousseau that captures the essence of tranquility and rural beauty. Painted in 1850-51, this oil on canvas print showcases a mesmerizing sunset scene in the woodlands of Fontainebleau. The warm hues of the setting sun bathe the landscape in a golden glow, casting long shadows across the peaceful forest. As daylight fades into dusk, cows and cattle graze peacefully amidst lush greenery. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from the delicate play of light on leaves to the gentle ripples in a nearby stream. Rousseau's skillful brushwork creates an atmosphere of serenity and harmony within nature. The vastness of the woodland invites viewers to immerse themselves in its tranquil embrace, offering an escape from bustling city life. Displayed prominently at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a testament to Rousseau's mastery as one of France's most renowned landscape painters. It reminds us to appreciate and cherish our natural surroundings while seeking solace within their quietude. "The Edge of the Forest at Fontainebleau, Setting Sun" is not just a painting; it is an invitation to pause and reflect upon nature's beauty – reminding us that even amidst chaos, there exists moments of sublime tranquility waiting to be discovered.
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