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Jules Le Coeur in the Forest of Fontainebleau by Renoir
An 1866 oil on canvas, Jules Le Coeur in the Forest of Fontainebleau, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), the French impressionist painter. Renoir and other friends who were student artists went on frequent painting trips to the Fontainebleau forest outside Paris, painting outdooors (en plein air). Le Coeur was another painter, and he owned a house nearby at Marlotte. (Museu de Arte Assis Chateaubriand, Campina Grande, Brazil)
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