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Peasant's House

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The scene unfolds with a sense of tranquil domesticity; a sun-drenched tableau of rural life. The artist masterfully employs pointillism, dotting the canvas with tiny, distinct brushstrokes that coalesce to form a cohesive image. The composition is carefully balanced, with a large building anchoring the right side and a winding path leading the eye into the scene, where figures are engaged in everyday tasks. The warmth of the sun is palpable, bathing the landscape in a golden light that softens the edges of the forms and creates a sense of gentle harmony. The play of light and shadow across the roof tiles and the textured walls of the farmhouse is particularly captivating, showcasing the artist's keen observation of natural phenomena.

Peasant's House

Camille Pissarro

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1892

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5760 × 4672 px
725 × 585 mm

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