A River Landscape with Storks 1864

"A River Landscape with Storks" is a painting by French artist Charles François Daubigny, created in 1864. The painting depicts a serene river scene with lush vegetation, trees lining the banks, and a tranquil body of water reflecting the cloudy sky. The presence of storks adds a touch of life and movement to the composition, further enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. Daubigny was known for his en plein air paintings, capturing the beauty of nature and capturing the fleeting moments of light and shadow. This artwork exemplifies his masterful use of brushstrokes and light, conveying a sense of tranquility and immersion in the natural world.