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The Pont Corneille, Rouen, 1891 (oil on canvas)
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The Pont Corneille, Rouen, 1891 (oil on canvas)
XIR231280 The Pont Corneille, Rouen, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Lemaitre, Leon (1850-1905); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright
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Cobbled Street Colonne Morris Column Normandy Omnibus Raining Rainy Spire Umbrella Windy
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The Pont Corneille, Rouen, 1891
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captures the essence of a rainy day in the charming city of Rouen. Painted by French artist Leon Lemaitre, this oil on canvas print showcases his mastery in capturing the atmospheric beauty of everyday life. In this scene, we see a bustling bridge adorned with an elegant cathedral spire towering above. The rain pours down relentlessly as pedestrians hurry across the cobbled street, seeking shelter under their umbrellas. A male and female figure can be seen braving the elements together, their silhouettes adding depth to the composition. The wind whips through the air, causing flags to flutter and leaves to scatter along the wet pavement. An omnibus trundles past on its route, while a Morris column stands tall nearby – symbols of urban life in late 19th-century France. Lemaitre's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he skillfully portrays both architectural grandeur and human resilience amidst inclement weather. This painting transports us back in time to experience a moment frozen forever – one that encapsulates not only Rouen's charm but also Normandy's rich cultural heritage. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France, "The Pont Corneille" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of daily life against nature's forces.
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