Reproduction du tableau Naissance de Vénus Henri Gervex Reste Suede vegetation — and transforms this vegetation — and transforms this Lambeth Palace art print into a lively scene capable of evoking both the calm of a London evening and the historical presence of the place often dedicated to rural scenes and peasant houses Henri Gervex's pictorial technique is evident in the finesse of modeling and the delicacy of chromatic transitions: each brushstroke reproduces the transparency of the skin and the vibration of the foam Henri Gervex belongs to that generation of artists sensitive to academic currents as well as to the pictorial innovations of his time