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RENOIR, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919). Skaters on
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RENOIR, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919). Skaters on
RENOIR, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919). Skaters on the Bois de Boulogne. 1868. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection
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Auguste Bois Boulogne Day Light Impressionism Panorama Panoramic Pierre Private Renoir Skaters Sun Light
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This enchanting oil on canvas painting, titled "Skaters on the Bois de Boulogne" by the renowned French Impressionist artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir, captures a charming outdoor scene from the late 19th century. Painted in 1868, the panoramic view showcases a group of people enjoying a sunny day at the Bois de Boulogne, a popular park located on the western outskirts of Paris. The horizontal composition of the painting invites the viewer to immerse themselves in the vibrant colors and the carefree atmosphere. The central focus of the painting is a group of skaters gliding gracefully on the frozen lake, their white outfits contrasting beautifully against the rich, warm tones of the surrounding landscape. The sun casts a golden glow over the scene, illuminating the trees and adding depth and dimension to the painting. A child in a red coat stands at the edge of the lake, watching the skaters with wide-eyed wonder. Renoir's masterful use of color and light in this impressionistic work captures the essence of a leisurely day spent outdoors, a moment frozen in time. The private collection that houses this painting is fortunate to possess such a stunning and evocative piece of art, one that continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its timeless beauty.
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