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Courtyard of a bakery near Paris, or Courtyard of a House near Paris, c. 1865-70
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Courtyard of a bakery near Paris, or Courtyard of a House near Paris, c. 1865-70
XIR386480 Courtyard of a bakery near Paris, or Courtyard of a House near Paris, c.1865-70 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 46.5x56 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Cour d une Boulangerie pres de Paris ou Cour d une Maison aux Environs de Paris; ); French, out of copyright
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Chickens Crumbling Farmyard Feeding Gabled Gables Kindling Run Down Rustic Sticks Tiled Roof Wagon Sagging
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This print captures the essence of rural life in 19th-century France. Titled "Courtyard of a bakery near Paris, or Courtyard of a House near Paris" this oil on canvas masterpiece was created by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot between 1865 and 1870. The scene depicts a charming courtyard filled with an array of fascinating elements. In the foreground, we see chickens and birds happily feeding, adding liveliness to the composition. A wagon rests against one side of the courtyard, suggesting bustling activity that takes place within these walls. The architecture is rustic yet beautiful, showcasing gabled buildings with tiled roofs that have seen better days. The passage of time has left its mark on this once vibrant space as evident from the crumbling and sagging structures. Corot's attention to detail shines through in his portrayal of kindling sticks neatly stacked against one wall. This small touch adds authenticity to the depiction and gives us insight into everyday life during this era. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a slice of history frozen on canvas. It serves as a reminder that even amidst urbanization and progress, pockets of rural charm still exist just beyond city limits. Displayed at Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and evocative portrayal of French countryside living.
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