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The Great Trees, Environs of Honfleur

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The artwork captures a scene of majestic trees dominating the canvas; their verdant crowns reach towards a serene, pale blue sky. The trunks stand tall and slender, a contrast to the rounded masses of foliage above. The brushstrokes are bold, creating a textured effect that adds depth and character to the scene. A subtle play of light and shadow suggests the time of day; perhaps late afternoon, as long shadows stretch across the ground, emphasizing the sloping terrain. A small figure, a lone person in a straw hat, walks along a path, adding a human element and sense of scale to the grand landscape.

The Great Trees, Environs of Honfleur

Félix Edouard Vallotton

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1909

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4702 × 6400 px
730 × 1000 mm

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