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Nocturnal landscape painting with lush trees and a large patch of sky with visible brushstrokes. Multiple small, seated figures line the foreground.
Art Institute of Chicago · Public Domain · Reuse terms

France / c. 1870

Landscape with Figures

Landscape with Figures

Look closely at Landscape with Figures. Nocturnal landscape painting with lush trees and a large patch of sky with visible brushstrokes.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

Give the image another moment. Which detail changes the way you see the whole? The Art Institute dates Landscape with Figures to c. 1870.

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Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña (French, 1807–1876) made this painting. The museum dates it c. 1870.

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Art Institute of ChicagoLandscape with Figures

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