The Luxembourg Gardens, Paris
- Artist
- Albert Edelfelt
- Date
- 1887
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Genre painting
- Location
- Ateneum
"Luxembourg Gardens, Paris" is an canvas oil painting completed in 1887 by the Finnish artist Albert Edelfelt. Depicting a lively scene in the Jardin du Luxembourg, the work exemplifies Realism and showcases Edelfelt's mastery of genre painting. As one of his larger oil paintings and a notable en plein air work, it captures the vibrant atmosphere of Paris at a time when the city was the epicenter of the art world. The painting has become a symbol of both Edelfelt's career and Finnish art heritage.
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