Marcoussis Collection
Discover the enchanting world through art and history
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Discover the enchanting world through art and history. Immerse yourself in the picturesque scenery of 'Marcoussis - Cows Grazing', a stunning oil painting from 1845-50, capturing the serene beauty of cows grazing in the countryside. Step into the past as you admire 'Jeanne de Montagu, wife of Jacques de Bourbon', a captivating portrait that reflects the elegance and grace of its subject. Experience rural life with 'La Rentree des Foins a Marcoussis', an exquisite depiction of haymaking during 1870-74, showcasing the hard work and traditions of this charming village. Marvel at 'Still Life with a Chessboard' by Louis Marcoussis, an artist who skillfully combines elements to create thought-provoking compositions. Delve into literary connections as you explore Guillaume Apollinaire's association with Marcoussis, where his creative spirit thrived. Visit Chateau de Marcoussis, a magnificent 17th-century structure that stands as a testament to France's rich architectural heritage since 1849. Transport yourself to Paris through time with glimpses into Tour de Nesle and Castle during their respective centuries. These historical landmarks offer insights into France's vibrant past. Take inspiration from Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot's masterpiece 'The Horsecart: Memory near Montlhery'. This evocative artwork captures both nostalgia and tranquility, inviting viewers to reflect on simpler times. Explore Louis Marcoussis' drawings prints such as 'La Loreley' etchings for Alcools or his print featuring Gerard de Nerval. These works showcase his artistic versatility while paying homage to French culture and literature. Embark on a journey through time and artistry as you unravel the many facets that make up this fascinating place called Marcoussis.