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Souvenir de Mortefontaine (Memory of Mortefontaine)

1864

FogPlace of no returnBarbizon School
Souvenir de Mortefontaine (Memory of Mortefontaine)

19世紀フランスを代表する画家であり、バルビゾン派の中心的な存在である。

By the tranquil, misty, silvery-gray waterside, large trees lean diagonally, spreading their leaves.

Beneath those trees, a woman reaching for a branch and children huddled together emerge in a faint light.

A scene like something from a dream, full of tranquility and poetic sentiment.

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