The Gust of Wind  1872

[url=https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20854824]Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons[/url] [br] Landscape played an important part in Renoir's earliest paintings, but in the 1860s his work became increasingly dominated by the human figure. Pure landscape is rare in his work; this scene, thought to represent a hill near Saint-Cloud, to the west of Paris, was probably painted around ...