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Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le bois de Chaville, c.1888 - 1894 Creator: Emile Breton
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Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le bois de Chaville, c.1888 - 1894 Creator: Emile Breton
Esquisse pour l'escalier des fetes de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Le bois de Chaville, between 1888 and 1894. Sketch for the Staircase of the Town Hall in Paris. Wood at Chaville: dead tree, winter landscape
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Canvas Material Full Moon Hotel De Ville Lunar Moon Mural Setting Sun Sunset Town Hall Wall Painting Paris Museums Petit Palais
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This sketch, titled "Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris: Le bois de Chaville," is a breathtaking work of art by the renowned French painter Emile Breton, created between 1888 and 1894. The painting depicts a dead tree standing proudly against a wintry backdrop in the Bois de Chaville, a forest located in the outskirts of Paris. The scene is set as the sun begins to set, casting a warm glow over the landscape, while the full moon rises in the night sky, illuminating the scene with its ethereal light. The painting is a preliminary sketch for the staircase decoration of the Hôtel de Ville de Paris, or Paris Town Hall. The intricate design features a mural of the solar system, with the sun and moon taking center stage. The use of oil paint on canvas material adds depth and texture to the image, bringing the scene to life. Breton's attention to detail is evident in the way he captures the stark beauty of the winter landscape, from the barren trees to the snow-covered ground. The painting is a testament to the artist's ability to capture the essence of nature, even in its most stark and unforgiving form. The painting is a valuable addition to the collection of the Petit Palais Museum in Paris, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of France in the 19th century. The painting's intricate design and attention to detail make it a standout piece in any interior decor or design setting, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room. Whether viewed as a work of art or a piece of interior decor, "Esquisse pour l'escalier des fêtes de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris: Le bois de Chaville" is a stunning example of Emile Breton's artistic prowess and a testament to the beauty of nature in all its forms.
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