The Forest of Fontainebleau 1880
rodolphebresdin
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, etching, paper
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drawing
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toned paper
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ink painting
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etching
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pencil sketch
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charcoal drawing
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possibly oil pastel
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paper
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carved into stone
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france
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watercolour illustration
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natural palette
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mixed medium
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watercolor
"The Forest of Fontainebleau" is an etching by Rodolphe Bresdin, an artist known for his detailed and atmospheric landscapes. Created in 1880, this print captures the dense, tangled vegetation and rocky terrain of the famous French forest, a popular subject for artists of the time. The intricate detail and stark contrasts of light and dark create a sense of mystery and intrigue, inviting the viewer to explore the depths of the forest. Bresdin's masterful use of etching technique, evident in the fine lines and textures, contributes to the artwork's captivating visual appeal.
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