Figures in a Garden 1784
jeandemosthenedugourc
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
tree
drawing
garden
abstract painting
water colours
house
possibly oil pastel
handmade artwork painting
oil painting
underpainting
men
painting painterly
watercolour bleed
watercolour illustration
watercolor
"Figures in a Garden" (1784) by Jean Démosthène Dugourc is a watercolor painting depicting a leisurely scene in a French garden. The painting's delicate brushstrokes and soft colors create a serene atmosphere, showcasing the beauty of the natural world. The figures in the painting, elegantly dressed and engaged in conversations, exemplify the social life of the 18th century. The composition, with its focus on the central garden space enclosed by a fence, reflects the ideals of the time, emphasizing balance and harmony. "Figures in a Garden" offers a glimpse into the tranquil beauty of a French garden during the late 18th century, showcasing the artistic talent of Jean Démosthène Dugourc.
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