A_Quarry (Q21678164)

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genre: landscape art (Q191163)
artist: Théodore Rousseau (Q310025)
collection: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
location: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
material used: oil paint (Q296955)
depicts: mountain (Q8502) house (Q3947) tree (Q10884)
instance of: painting (Q3305213)
MSK Gent work PID: 1934-B
BALaT object ID: 100829

catalog URL: http://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1934-B

information from the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) catalog

description: From about 1827 onwards Théodore Rousseau painted in the Forest of Fontainebleau. This made him one of the first artists to work in the vicinity of Barbizon. Rousseau was a classically trained artist and this approach to painting is also reflected in his work. The preparatory work for his paintings…

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