Ernest Peulot: A Vision of Rural Life in the Franco-Prussian Shadow Ernest Peulot (1852-1940) emerges from the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a significant, though often overlooked, figure in French landscape painting. His work offers a poignant glimpse into a rapidly changing France – grappling with the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War, navigating industrialization, and seeking solace in the enduring beauty of the countrys…