View of Rouen 1883

Camille Pissarro's "View of Rouen" (1883) is a captivating Impressionist landscape painting. Pissarro, a pioneer of the movement, captures the essence of the French city of Rouen, focusing on the Seine River as it flows through the urban landscape. The artist's signature short, visible brushstrokes create a sense of movement and light, rendering the sky, water, and foliage with a dynamic vibrancy. The painting's atmospheric quality, with its soft hues and subtle detail, invites viewers to appreciate the beauty of everyday life in Rouen, showcasing Pissarro's mastery of capturing fleeting moments in nature.