Bridge at the Mill (Le pont du moulin) by Alphonse Legros

Bridge at the Mill (Le pont du moulin) 

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print

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pencil drawn

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amateur sketch

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light pencil work

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print

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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pencil work

"Bridge at the Mill" is a fine art print by Alphonse Legros, a French artist known for his realistic and detailed depictions of everyday life. The print depicts a rural landscape with a bridge over a stream, and a mill in the background. It is a classic example of Legros’ mastery of etching, a printing technique that involves incising a metal plate with a sharp tool to create lines and patterns. The print's subtle shading and textures create a sense of depth and atmosphere, capturing the quiet beauty of a rural setting. Legros's work often focused on themes of labor and poverty, and this print is a poignant reflection of the simple lives lived in rural France.

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