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The Lake in the Bois de Boulogne

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The artwork captures a serene moment in the Bois de Boulogne, a park known for its lush landscapes, with a reflective lake providing a smooth, dark foreground. The artist masterfully uses a palette dominated by deep greens and shadowy blues, punctuated by the vibrant yellows of the autumn leaves. The brushstrokes are visible, adding texture and a sense of movement to the still scene. The way the artist plays with light and shadow creates depth, drawing the eye into the tranquil setting. It's as if I can feel the cool air and hear the rustling leaves, a gentle reminder of the beauty found in nature's simple moments.

The Lake in the Bois de Boulogne

Félix Edouard Vallotton

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1921

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5760 × 3990 px
550 × 380 mm

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