Boulevard des Capucines - Claude Monet
Boulevard des Capucines is one of the emblematic works of Impressionism. It depicts a snapshot of Parisian life on this bustling boulevard. Monet captures the movement and energy of the urban scene with rapid brushstrokes and vivid colours. The silhouettes of passers-by, carriages and bare trees mingle in a visual dance, reflecting the effervescence of the city. Light plays a crucial role in this work, with projected shadows and reflections giving depth to the scene. It is a wonderful example of Impressionism's ability to capture the ephemeral beauty of everyday moments.
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L'œuvre en bref
Boulevard des Capucines is one of the emblematic works of Impressionism. It depicts a snapshot of Parisian life on this bustling boulevard. Monet captures the movement and energy of the urban scene with rapid brushstrokes and vivid colours. The silhouettes of passers-by, carriages and bare trees mingle in a visual dance, reflecting the effervescence of the city. Light plays a crucial role in this work, with projected shadows and reflections giving depth to the scene. It is a wonderful example of Impressionism's ability to capture the ephemeral beauty of everyday moments.
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