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From a grassy embankment, we look across a placid body of water to a cluster of cream-white buildings on the far bank in this horizontal landscape painting. The scene is painted with blended strokes, giving it a soft and hazy look. Closest to us, dots of canary yellow, sky blue, and white suggest flowers growing on the verdant embankment. Closer to the water, two trees have ash-brown trunks and canopies like clouds of pale sage green. To our left of the trees, a light-skinned woman stands near the water with a bundle on her back. She wears a straw-yellow cap, a shin-length dress, and an…

Ville-d'Avray

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796 - 1875)

c. 1865 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Gift of Count Cecil Pecci-Blunt

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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