Le pêcheur en barque à la rive 1860 - 1865

"Le pêcheur en barque à la rive" is a serene landscape painting by renowned French artist Camille Corot, dating back to 1860-1865. The work, characterized by soft, hazy brushstrokes, depicts a tranquil river scene, with lush foliage lining the banks and a lone fisherman in a boat on the water. The painting evokes a sense of peaceful solitude, characteristic of Corot's signature style, which emphasized naturalism and romanticism. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow contributes to the overall ethereal quality of the composition, creating a picturesque and captivating view of the French countryside.