Landscape with a Running Brook. Scene from the Carolles in Normandy by Jules Bastien-Lepage
Description: Landscape with a Running Brook. Scene from the Carolles in Normandy by Jules Bastien-Lepage, painted in 1878, offers a detailed depiction of a tranquil countryside scene in Normandy. Bastien-Lepage, known for his naturalistic style and commitment to depicting rural life with authenticity, captures the serene beauty of the Carolles area. The painting features a meandering brook surrounded by lush vegetation and a calm, pastoral setting.
Bastien-Lepage’s work is notable for its meticulous attention to detail and realistic portrayal of nature. In this piece, the artist employs a naturalistic approach to convey the gentle flow of the brook and the verdant landscape. Landscape with a Running Brook reflects Bastien-Lepage’s ability to integrate his observations of rural life and natural beauty into his art, showcasing the picturesque qualities of the Normandy countryside.
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Location and Date Created: Painted in 1878.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Landscape with a Running Brook. Scene from the Carolles in Normandy.
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Artwork Style: Naturalism.
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Current Location: Private collection or gallery (specific location may vary).
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Subject/Topic: Pastoral scene featuring a running brook in the Carolles area of Normandy, highlighting the serene beauty of the countryside.