Apple Trees in Blossom 1862

"Apple Trees in Blossom" is an oil painting by Charles François Daubigny, created in 1862. The painting depicts a tranquil scene of a grove of apple trees in full bloom, with a few figures and animals enjoying the springtime atmosphere. This work, currently located at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, exemplifies Daubigny's characteristic Barbizon style, known for its naturalistic depiction of landscapes and the emphasis on capturing the effects of light and atmosphere. The delicate brushstrokes and soft colors contribute to the serene ambiance of this enchanting landscape.