A Lane of Plane Trees

‘A Lane of Plane Trees’ by Jean-François Raffaëlli (1850-1924) portrays a serene scene of people strolling along Nanjing Road, Shanghai, beneath plane trees—a testament to Realism blended with compassion for the everyday human experience. Inspired by Gérôme and Huysmans, Raffaëlli's work explores themes of social observation and urban life.

jean-françois raffaelli

Discover Jean-François Raffaëlli's realist paintings & sculptures depicting Parisian life. Champion of 'caractérisme,' he bridged Impressionism & social realism. Explore his legacy at ArtsDot!

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux

Scopri il Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux! Ammira capolavori europei dal XV al XX secolo nell'incantevole Palais Rohan. Rubens, Redon e molto altro: un ricco patrimonio artistico ti aspetta!