Paris street, Rainy Day – (Gustave Caillebotte) Previous Next


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Style: Impressionism

Topic: Rain France Roads

Date: 1877

Museum: Art Institute of Chicago - (Chicago - Usa)

Technique: Oil

Discover the masterpiece of French Impressionist painter Gustave Caillebotte, Paris Street; Rainy Day, a stunning oil painting that captures the essence of modern life in 19th century Paris.

A Unique Perspective on Modern Life

Paris Street; Rainy Day is an extraordinary work of art that showcases Caillebotte's unique perspective on modern life. The painting depicts a busy intersection in north Paris, with individuals walking through the Place de Dublin (then known as the Carrefour de Moscou) holding umbrellas and crisscrossing the street.

A Masterpiece of Impressionism

Paris Street; Rainy Day is a masterpiece of French Impressionism, with its loose brushstrokes, vibrant colors, and naturalistic lighting. The painting captures the mood and atmosphere of a rainy day in Paris, with its wet pavement, reflections on the street, and umbrellas shielding people from the rain.

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