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View Of A Village
''View of the Village'' is an oil-on-canvas painting created in 1868 by the French Impressionist Impressionism was a 19th-century art movement characterized by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passag ... Jean-Frédéric Bazille, now in the Musée Fabre in Montpellier. It shows a young woman sitting on a stone ledge overlooking the village of Castelnau-le-Lez in the Hérault department of France. As in his compositionally similar ''The Pink Dress'' of 1864 he used the Barbizon school's technique of framing the scene, using dark vegetation to concentrate the viewer's eye on the sunlit village in the distance. In this later work additional interest is provided by the subject looking towards the viewer. The work was exhibited at the Paris Salon, Salon the following year. References {{19C-painting-stub category:1868 paintings ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Frédéric Bazille
Jean-Frédéric or Jean-Frederic may refer to: *Jean Frederic Bazille (1841–1870), French Impressionist painter *Jean-Frédéric Chapuis (born 1989), French freestyle skier *Jean Frédéric Auguste Delsarte (1903–1968), French mathematician *Jean-Frédéric Edelmann (1749–1794), French classical composer * Jean Frédéric Frenet (1816–1900), French mathematician, astronomer, and meteorologist * Louis-Jean-Frédéric Guyot (1905–1988), cardinal of the Catholic Church, archbishop of Toulouse *Jean-Frédéric Hermann (1768–1793), French physician and naturalist mainly interested in entomology * Joliot-Curie, Irene and Jean-Frederic (1900–1958), French physicist and husband of Irène Joliot-Curie *Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas (1701–1781), French statesman and Count of Maurepas * Jean-Frédéric Morency (born 1989), French basketball player *Jean-Frédéric Neuburger (born 1986), French pianist, organist, and composer *Jean Frederic Poupart de Neuflize CV ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
