The avenue of trees with two children 1895

"The Avenue of Trees with Two Children" is an oil painting by Italian artist Giovanni Fattori, painted in 1895. It depicts a sun-drenched path lined by trees, where two figures, a boy and a girl, walk towards the viewer. Fattori's signature loose brushstrokes and vibrant palette capture the beauty of the natural world, with an emphasis on light and shadow. This work exemplifies Fattori's affinity for plein air painting and his ability to capture the essence of a fleeting moment in time, showcasing the "Macchiaioli" style.