View of the Louvre
1883 National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
About this artwork
This oil painting depicts the Louvre in Paris from a riverside perspective with a horse-drawn cart in the foreground. It reflects the artist's characteristic muted palette and atmospheric approach to Parisian cityscapes.
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Stanislas Lépine was a highly regarded painter of Parisian scenes who often remained in the shadow of his Impressionist peers despite his immense skill. He was known for his intimate, quiet observations of the city, frequently setting up his easel along the Seine to capture the shifting light and atmosphere of the historic quays.
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View of the Louvre
Stanislas Lépine, 1883