Romantic Ruins 20th century This magnificent wood painting represents

This magnificent wood painting represents a group of traditional Normandy thatched cottages made from a mixture of clay based soil

The palette is lively with colors full of warmth

with some impacts on the side edges

8" / 64cm x 48

M Leveille and Omer Hippolyte Ballüe (1817-1867)

Romantic Ruins 20th century This magnificent wood painting representsFine Art from France: French School oil on canvas with an inscription in the lower right hand corner with the name of a convent (illegible). This smooth canvas has barely any texture in the paint and brushstrokes, but the effect of the artistry is dynamic. The colors and tone of the painting, with notes of yellow and orange, evoke the feeling of dawn. The ruins of a convent in this convent recall myths of antiquity. There is a beautiful alliance in