La FÉe aux grèves (Fairy of the Strand or young woman walking along the shore)
Impressionism
66.0 x 86.0 cm
Pierre Cécile Puvis de Chavannes (1824 – 1898)
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes: French painter known for monumental murals & allegorical scenes, profoundly influencing Symbolism and shaping public art in late 19th-century France.
About this artwork
- Title: La FÉe aux grèves (Fairy of the Strand or young woman walking along the shore)
- Artist: Pierre Cécile Puvis de Chavannes
- Original dimensions: 66.0 x 86.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Impressionism
- Corpus context: romanticism , pivotal shift in french art
- Keywords: muted earth tones , impressionist painting , french symbolism
- Perceived brightness: balanced
- Topics: reflection , shoreline , symbolism