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Déjeuner des canotiers

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"Déjeuner des canotiers" (or "Luncheon of the Boating Party") is a famous painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It portrays a group of friends enjoying a leisurely lunch at a riverside restaurant. The painting showcases Renoir's skill in capturing human interactions, light, and atmosphere.

Related terms

Pierre-Auguste Renoir: A French artist who was one of the leading figures of Impressionism. He is known for his paintings depicting people, especially women, in natural settings.

Human Interactions: Depictions or representations of how people relate to one another through gestures, expressions, or activities.

Atmosphere: The overall mood or feeling created by an artwork through elements such as lighting, color palette, and composition.

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  • AP French - 3.2 Art as a Challenger of Perspective

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