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Roman Countryside - Rocky Valley with a Herd of Pigs, 1843 (oil on canvas)
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Roman Countryside - Rocky Valley with a Herd of Pigs, 1843 (oil on canvas)
987338 Roman Countryside - Rocky Valley with a Herd of Pigs, 1843 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 96x135 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Countryside - Rocky Valley with a Herd of Pigs; Campagne Romaine - Vallee Rocheuse ave un Troupeau de Porcs. Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1843. 96 x 135cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22745028
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This print showcases Jean Baptiste Camille Corot's masterpiece, "Roman Countryside - Rocky Valley with a Herd of Pigs". Painted in 1843, this oil on canvas artwork measures 96x135 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Corot's painting beautifully captures the essence of the Roman countryside, depicting a rocky valley adorned with lush greenery and a meandering river. In the foreground, a herd of pigs can be seen being guided by a farmworker along the riverbank. The naturalism and attention to detail in this piece are truly remarkable. The composition of the painting draws viewers into its depths as they follow the curve of the embankment and witness the diminishing perspective towards distant hills. The presence of background figures adds an element of realism to this tranquil scene. Corot's work reflects his mastery in capturing both human activity and nature harmoniously coexisting. This mid-19th-century piece exemplifies his ability to depict rural life during that time period while also showcasing his skillful use of light and shadow. "Roman Countryside - Rocky Valley with a Herd of Pigs" is not only an exceptional example of European art from the 19th century but also serves as a testament to Corot's talent as one of France's most renowned artists.
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