Boulevard des Italiens, Afternoon

By Camille Pissarro SKU:41667

Pissarro, Camille - Boulevard des Italiens, Afternoon is a remarkable painting created in the year 1897 by the renowned artist Camille Pissarro. Despite its seemingly ordinary subject of a bustling Parisian street, this painting holds great significance. Pissarro's brushwork and use of light beautifully capture the energy and atmosphere of the scene. The composition allows the viewer to experience the rhythm of urban life, while the delicate details reveal Pissarro's keen observation. This painting is special as it exemplifies Pissarro's ability to elevate the everyday and offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of late 19th-century Paris.

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Title: “”Pissarro’s Boulevard des Italiens, Afternoon: A Captivating Glimpse into Parisian Life””

Year Painted: 1897

Camille Pissarro’s painting, “”Boulevard des Italiens, Afternoon,”” created in 1897, is a captivating masterpiece that offers a unique window into the vibrant world of late 19th-century Paris. This painting holds immense significance, both for its artistic qualities and its portrayal of everyday life in the bustling city.

Pissarro, a prominent Impressionist artist, was known for his ability to capture the essence of fleeting moments. With his delicate brushwork and keen observation, he sought to depict the energy and atmosphere of urban scenes. In “”Boulevard des Italiens, Afternoon,”” Pissarro transports us to a bustling street in Paris, brimming with life and activity.

What makes this painting truly special is Pissarro’s exceptional attention to detail and his skillful use of light and color. The composition of the painting allows the viewer to feel immersed in the scene, as if strolling along the Boulevard des Italiens themselves. Pissarro’s brushwork captures the movement of pedestrians, the hustle of carriages, and the play of sunlight filtering through the trees.

The vibrant palette of the painting, with its bold strokes of color, adds to the sense of liveliness and dynamism. Pissarro expertly uses light and shadow to create depth and evoke a sense of time and place. The interplay of light on the facades of the buildings and the dappled shadows on the pavement breathe life into the scene, making it come alive before the viewer’s eyes.

Beyond its artistic merits, “”Boulevard des Italiens, Afternoon”” serves as a historical document, preserving a snapshot of Parisian life in the late 19th century. The painting provides a glimpse into the fashion, architecture, and social dynamics of the time. It allows us to witness the energy and diversity of the city, as people from various walks of life come together in a bustling urban setting.

In conclusion, Pissarro’s “”Boulevard des Italiens, Afternoon”” is a captivating painting that captures the essence of Parisian life in the late 19th century. Painted in 1897, it exemplifies Pissarro’s mastery of capturing fleeting moments and his ability to infuse everyday scenes with a sense of vibrancy. Through his meticulous brushwork and skillful use of light and color, Pissarro transports us to the bustling streets of Paris, offering a captivating glimpse into a bygone era.

Original size:
92 x 73 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
50 cm
Maximum order width:
183 cm

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