View of the Village of Limay by Eugène Blery

View of the Village of Limay 1845

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landscape

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realism

Eugène Blery's 1845 etching, *View of the Village of Limay*, depicts a serene landscape scene. Blery's meticulous detail captures the rolling hills, lush vegetation, and quiet village of Limay, France, offering a glimpse into the picturesque countryside of the 19th century. The use of subtle shading and fine lines creates a sense of depth and atmospheric perspective, inviting the viewer to contemplate the tranquility of the scene. The print's small size suggests its intended audience was collectors of fine art and individuals who appreciated the beauty of landscapes.

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