Le canal by Stanislas Lépine (1835)

Painting of a canal with a barge, village rooftops and church spire, two figures on the towpath, and sheep on the far bank.

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This painting, titled Le canal by Stanislas Lépine and dated 1835, shows a quiet waterway with a moored barge beside a row of rooftops and a church spire. Two figures stand and sit on the grassy towpath at right, while sheep graze on the far bank under a pale, overcast sky. The loose, textured brushwork and soft reflections in the water give the scene a muted, atmospheric tone.

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Date

1835

Medium

Museum

Wikimedia Commons

License

Public domain

Themes

Cityscapes