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White Horse in a Meadow, l’Hermitage, Pontoise

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The scene unfolds before us, a gentle panorama of rural life; a white horse grazes peacefully in a sun-drenched meadow. The artist captures the essence of a tranquil afternoon, the light dancing across the green grass and the distant hills. The brushstrokes, visible yet blended, create a sense of airiness and movement, as if the very breeze is rustling through the trees. The artist's signature and the year are subtly placed in the lower left corner, a quiet testament to the moment captured. The composition is balanced, with the horse anchoring the foreground and the buildings nestled in the background, leading the eye on a journey through the idyllic landscape.

White Horse in a Meadow, l’Hermitage, Pontoise

Camille Pissarro

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1872

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5760 × 4732 px
550 × 460 mm

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