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Evening in Douëlan, 1902. Creator: Moret, Henry (1856-1913)
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Evening in Douëlan, 1902. Creator: Moret, Henry (1856-1913)
Evening in Douelan, 1902. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-arts, Rouen
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Bretagne Brittany Fishermen Henry 1856 1913 Impressionists Moret Musee Des Beaux Arts Port Postimpressionism Rouen Sea Landscape Seashore Shore Trawler Yacht Yacht Harbour
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Evening in Douëlan, 1902
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is a stunning oil on canvas painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Henry Moret (1856-1913). This masterpiece is currently housed in the esteemed collection of the Musee des Beaux-arts in Rouen, France. Moret's captivating composition invites us to the picturesque seashore of Douëlan in Brittany, France. The sun is setting over the tranquil bay, casting a warm, golden glow on the water. A sailing boat and a trawler are anchored in the harbor, their sails limp and still as the evening settles in. The reflection of the sun and the boats on the calm sea creates a mesmerizing mirror-like effect. The artist expertly captures the essence of the moment, the stillness and serenity of the evening by the sea. The vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes are characteristic of Moret's Impressionist style, yet the painting also displays the Post-Impressionist influence in its rich, textured depiction of the scene. The bay is dotted with small fishing boats and yachts, adding to the charm of the harbor. The distant shoreline, with its rocky cliffs and sparse vegetation, is silhouetted against the setting sun. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer into the scene. "Evening in Douëlan, 1902" is a beautiful testament to the natural beauty of the Brittany coastline and a prime example of Moret's artistic prowess. This painting invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of a peaceful evening by the sea.
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