The artwork, titled “South of France. Dunes,” was created by Ivan Bilibin in 1930. This piece belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) art movement and is categorized as a landscape genre.
The artwork portrays a tranquil scene of the dunes in the South of France. The image features a cluster of slender, leafless trees in the foreground, which cast intricate shadows upon the sandy terrain below. The landscape extends to a serene body of water in the distance, with the horizon softly merging with the sky. The composition evokes a sense of calm and captures the timeless beauty of the natural world, rendered in a delicate and detailed manner characteristic of the Art Nouveau style. The artistry skillfully balances light and shadow, enhancing the depth and realism of the scene.
