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Nymph reclining, c. 1857-58 (oil on canvas)
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Nymph reclining, c. 1857-58 (oil on canvas)
897322 Nymph reclining, c.1857-58 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 49x75 cm; Musee d Art et d Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23242276
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Copse Grass Idyllic Nymph Reclining
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This print showcases Jean Baptiste Camille Corot's masterpiece, "Nymph reclining" created between 1857-58. The painting, rendered in oil on canvas, measures 49x75 cm and is currently housed at the Musee d Art et d Histoire in Geneva, Switzerland. Corot's work transports viewers to a serene and idyllic scene of the 19th century countryside. A copse of trees surrounds a lush grassy field where a beautiful nymph reclines gracefully. Her naked form blends harmoniously with the natural landscape, evoking a sense of purity and tranquility. The French artist skillfully captures the essence of rural beauty through his meticulous depiction of foliage and leaves that adorn the woodland backdrop. The composition exudes an ethereal quality as sunlight filters through the canopy above, casting gentle shadows on both figure and ground. Corot's masterful use of light and shadow creates depth within this enchanting tableau. The viewer is invited to immerse themselves in this timeless moment where nature intertwines with human form. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from France's artistic heritage, we are reminded of the enduring allure found within nature itself. This print serves as a testament to Corot's ability to capture not only physical beauty but also evoke emotions through his brushstrokes—a true celebration of artistry that continues to inspire generations today.
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