The Boulevard Montmartre at Night | Camille Pissarro | 1897 17th Century Jordaens presents Mary Magdalene at

Jordaens presents Mary Magdalene at a moment of moral tension

The work is considered a masterpiece of 19th-century Russian art and is notable for its powerful

against a surreal

This signature adds a layer of complexity to the work

natural wood frame to bring out the subtle nuances of the artwork

The Boulevard Montmartre at Night | Camille Pissarro | 1897 17th Century Jordaens presents Mary Magdalene atTowards the end of his life Pissarro increasingly turned to the representation of town scenes in Paris, Rouen, Dieppe, Le Havre and London, mainly painted from the windows of hotels and apartments. In February 1897 he took a room in Paris at the Htel de Russie on the corner of the Boulevard des Italiens and the Rue Drouot, and produced a series of paintings of the Boulevard Montmartre at different times of the day. Pissarro may have been influenced by