Le Port de Nantes 1906 Auguste Louis Lepere
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Le Port de Nantes 1906 Auguste Louis Lepere
Le Port de Nantes, 1906. Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918). Chiaroscuro woodcut
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Media ID 18476824
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1849 1918 Auguste Louis Lepère Chiaroscuro Woodcut
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Le Port de Nantes 1906" by Auguste Louis Lepere takes us back in time to the bustling port of Nantes, France. Created in 1906, this chiaroscuro woodcut beautifully captures the essence of a vibrant maritime scene. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow creates a dramatic effect, enhancing the depth and texture of the image. The play between darkness and brightness adds an element of mystery to the composition, drawing our attention to every intricate detail. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a different era. We can almost hear the sounds of seagulls soaring above and feel the salty breeze on our faces. The meticulously carved lines bring life to each boat docked at the harbor, while capturing their unique shapes and sizes. Lepere's skillful technique is evident in his ability to convey movement within stillness. The waves gently lap against the wooden piers as ships patiently await their next voyage. Meanwhile, workers scurry about with purpose, loading and unloading cargo from these vessels that connect distant lands. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate not only Lepere's artistic prowess but also serves as a historical document preserving a moment frozen in time. It reminds us of Nantes' rich maritime heritage and its significance as a hub for trade and exploration during this period.
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