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The Luxembourg Gardens, 1895 (oil on canvas)
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The Luxembourg Gardens, 1895 (oil on canvas)
XIR161916 The Luxembourg Gardens, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 54x73 cm; Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 12734236
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Hoop Jardin Jardins Nabis Public Sailor Suit Stick Veteran Daily Life Scene
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The Luxembourg Gardens, 1895
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is a captivating oil painting by Felix Edouard Vallotton that beautifully captures the essence of daily life in the park during that era. The scene depicts a vibrant crowd of people enjoying their leisure time in this public space. In the foreground, a young boy dressed in a sailor suit playfully runs with a hoop and stick, his carefree spirit adding an element of innocence to the bustling atmosphere. Behind him, we see soldiers and veterans strolling through the gardens, perhaps finding solace or respite from their military duties. Vallotton's skillful brushwork brings to life every detail of this lively scene - from the meticulously painted flowers and trees to the animated expressions on each person's face. The artist was part of Nabis, a group known for their innovative approach to color and composition, which is evident in this artwork. The Luxembourg Gardens itself serves as both backdrop and character in this painting. Its manicured lawns and elegant statues provide an idyllic setting for these everyday moments. It is fascinating how even over a century later, we can still relate to these scenes of people seeking joy and relaxation amidst nature's beauty. This particular print comes from a private collection but has been made available for public viewing thanks to Fine Art Finder. It offers us an opportunity to appreciate Vallotton's masterful technique while also reflecting on our own connection with nature, society, and leisure activities throughout history.
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