Rantamaisema Normandiasta

Rantamaisema Normandiasta

Alexandre Defaux

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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a rocky cliff by the sea. The sky is stormy, with thick clouds and patches of blue. Below, a small group of people sits on the beach near the water’s edge, while the waves crash against the shore. The artist used quick, loose brushstrokes to capture the rough texture of the rocks and the movement of the clouds. The colors are muted, focusing on earthy tones and cool blues. If you like this style, look up impasto.

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