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The Farm at the Entrance of the Wood, 1860-1880 (oil on fabric)
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The Farm at the Entrance of the Wood, 1860-1880 (oil on fabric)
499923 The Farm at the Entrance of the Wood, 1860-1880 (oil on fabric)
by Bonheur, Rosa (1822-99); 28.4x40.3 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: One of the most celebrated female artists of the 19th century, Bonheur established an international reputation by exhibiting at the Paris Salons. Empress EugAnie, wife of Napoleon III, visited her studio to personally confer the Legion of Honor, making Bonheur the first woman to receive the award. This painting may have been inspired by the rustic houses in the vicinity of the Forest of Fontainebleau, where Bonheur lived for more than 40 years.); Gift of Mrs. John B. Dempsey; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23553704
© Gift of Mrs. John B. Dempsey / Bridgeman Images
French Landscape Thatched Roof Thatching Woods
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The Farm at the Entrance of the Wood, 1860-1880
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is a captivating oil painting by Rosa Bonheur that showcases her exceptional talent as one of the most celebrated female artists of the 19th century. This particular artwork, housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, measures 28.4x40.3 cm and depicts a picturesque scene. Bonheur's international reputation was established through her exhibitions at the Paris Salons, where she gained recognition for her remarkable skill and artistic vision. Her dedication to her craft earned her numerous accolades, including being personally honored by Empress Eugénie with the Legion of Honor – an unprecedented achievement for a woman at that time. Inspired by rustic houses near the Forest of Fontainebleau, where Bonheur resided for over four decades, this painting exudes tranquility and charm. The farmhouse with its thatched roof stands proudly amidst lush greenery and towering trees. A winding path leads visitors towards this idyllic setting while hinting at hidden wonders within the woods. The attention to detail in capturing nature's beauty is evident throughout Bonheur's brushstrokes; from delicate foliage to textured rooftops. The artist masterfully captures both light and shade to create depth and atmosphere within this enchanting landscape. "The Farm at the Entrance of the Wood" serves as a testament to Rosa Bonheur's immense talent and enduring legacy as an influential figure in art history. It invites viewers into
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