At the Moulin de la Galette by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

At the Moulin de la Galette 1875

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National Museum of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia

plein-air, oil-paint

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portrait

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impressionism

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plein-air

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oil-paint

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figuration

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oil painting

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cityscape

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genre-painting

"At the Moulin de la Galette" is a pastel drawing by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, a famous Impressionist artist, created in 1875. The artwork portrays a scene at the popular Parisian dance hall, the Moulin de la Galette. It is known for its loose brushstrokes, soft pastel colors, and a sense of spontaneity that captures the vibrancy of the Parisian social scene. The pastel medium allows for subtle blending of colors, creating a dreamy and atmospheric feel. The composition highlights the casual interactions between the figures, giving a glimpse into the lively energy of the dance hall. This piece is currently housed in the National Museum of Serbia in Belgrade, Serbia.

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