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Landscape with a Village Church

Edouard Manet , 1870

Landscape with a Village Church, by Edouard Manet, oil, 1870
Landscape with a Village Church, by Edouard Manet, oil, 1870

Landscape with a Village Church is an oil painting by the Realist artist Edouard Manet. It dates from 1870 and is held in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum.

About this work

Overview

Landscape with a Village Church is an oil painting by Édouard Manet, created in 1870.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a village church with a tall, pointed roof in the background, while the foreground is dominated by trees and a field.

Technique & Style

Executed in oil paint, the work is characterized by a soft, muted color palette and visible brushstrokes, which impart a textured quality to the scene.

History & Provenance

The painting is currently held at the Ashmolean Museum.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Edouard Manet

Artist

Edouard Manet

Édouard Manet didn’t have much time to make his mark—he died at 51—but he used every year.

Ashmolean Museum

Museum

Ashmolean Museum

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