Riverbanks of the Seine 1906

"Riverbanks of the Seine" (1906) by Fujishima Takeji depicts a serene landscape of the Seine riverbank. The artist's signature style, inspired by Impressionism, is evident in the soft brushstrokes and delicate handling of light and shadow. The painting showcases the beauty of the French countryside with a calm, almost melancholic atmosphere, creating a sense of tranquility. The reflection of the trees on the water's surface adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the interplay of light and water. This artwork is a testament to Takeji's ability to capture the subtle nuances of nature.