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Le port de Marseille au coucher du soleil, between 1890 and 1895. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
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Le port de Marseille au coucher du soleil, between 1890 and 1895. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Le port de Marseille au coucher du soleil, between 1890 and 1895
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Art Movement Barbizon Barbizon School Canvas Material Dusk Evening Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem Felix Ziem Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Rowing Boat Sailing Ships Setting Sun Sunset Twilight View To Land Ziem Felix Ziem Felix Francois Georges Philibert Paris Museums Petit Palais
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Le Port de Marseille au coucher du soleil," a captivating oil painting by the 19th century French artist Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem, depicts the picturesque sunset over the bustling port of Marseille, France. This masterpiece, created between 1890 and 1895, is a testament to the Barbizon School's influence on Ziem's artistic style. The Barbizon School, a group of French landscape painters, was known for their plein air approach and focus on naturalism. The painting captures the Mediterranean Sea's vibrant colors as the sun sets, casting a warm glow over the boats and ships anchored in the harbor. The canvas material is rich with hues of orange, pink, and red, reflecting the setting sun and the twilight sky. The painting's foreground features a rowing boat and a sailing ship, adding a sense of movement and activity to the tranquil scene. In the background, the city of Marseille is silhouetted against the setting sun, with its buildings and towers creating an intriguing contrast to the natural beauty of the sea and sky. The painting also showcases the scientific accuracy of Ziem's representation of the solar system, with the sun's position and the arrangement of the planets accurately depicted. This painting is a valuable addition to the art collections of museums in Paris, such as the Petit Palais, and is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of France and Europe. The painting's timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers, transporting them to the Mediterranean coast and inviting them to witness the magic of a sunset over the sea.
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