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The Road to Versailles, Louveciennes, Snow

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The scene unfolds with a hushed tranquility, a winter's day draped in a soft, muted palette. The snow-covered road guides the eye towards the horizon, lined by buildings softened by the gentle fall. Bare trees, their skeletal branches reaching skyward, punctuate the scene, adding a delicate tracery against the overcast sky. A solitary figure walks towards the viewer, while further down the road, a horse-drawn carriage hints at a bygone era. The artist masterfully captures the play of light and shadow on the snow, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. It’s a moment frozen in time, a quiet observation of a snow-covered landscape.

The Road to Versailles, Louveciennes, Snow

Camille Pissarro

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1870

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4800 × 3100 px
655 × 435 mm

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