Le Plaine de Chailly, by Theodore Rousseau

An image of Le Plaine de Chailly. Rousseau, Théodore (French, 1812-1867). Oil on prepared panel, height 27.2 cm, width 35.2 cm, 1833. Translated title: The Plain of Chailly.

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Le Plaine de Chailly. Rousseau, Théodore (French, 1812-1867). Oil on prepared panel, height 27.2 cm, width 35.2 cm, 1833. Translated title: The Plain of Chailly.

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Accession Number: PD.147-1985
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/18.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: GFX 50S
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 792 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 148.98kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 18/1
Captured: 2018:09:20 02:34:46

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19th Century Barbizon School countryside exterior fence fields Fitz_PDP French gates landscape Lausanne meadow oil on panel painting plain Rousseau rural Swiss Switzerland Theodore Rousseau

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