Footpath in the Barbizonnières 1864
theodorerousseau
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, paper, ink, ink-drawings, graphite, pen
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landscape illustration sketch
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drawing
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toned paper
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pencil sketch
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etching
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paper
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ink
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ink-drawings
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pen-ink sketch
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france
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water
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graphite
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pen
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watercolour illustration
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mixed medium
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sketchbook art
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botanical art
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watercolor
Theodore Rousseau's "Footpath in the Barbizonnières" is a delicate pen and ink drawing with watercolor highlights depicting a simple, yet captivating landscape scene. Created in 1864, the artwork showcases a winding path through a grassy meadow, framed by a line of trees in the distance. The artist's precise lines and subtle use of color evoke the tranquility and natural beauty of the Barbizon region, a favorite subject of the Barbizon School artists. This drawing offers a glimpse into the world of Rousseau's artistic vision, capturing the essence of rural France.
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