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Six Marines: Environs of Dieppe, by Eugène Isabey, 1833

Six Marines: Environs of Dieppe

Eugène Isabey

1833

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

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Overview

Six Marines: Environs of Dieppe is a 1833 by Eugène Isabey, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Eugène Isabey
When & what style?
1833 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The painting depicts six marines standing in a rugged landscape, with a large cliff in the background. The marines are dressed in dark uniforms and appear to be on a mission. The artist has used a range of colors to create a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The cliff in the background is rendered in shades of gray and brown, while the marines are depicted in darker tones. The overall effect is one of drama and tension. This painting is an example of Romanticism, a movement that emphasized emotion and imagination in art. If you're interested in learning more about this style, you might want to explore the work of other Romantic artists.

About the artist

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Artist

Eugène Isabey

Eugène Louis Gabriel Isabey (French pronunciation: ; 22 July 1803 – 25 April 1886) was a French painter, lithographer and watercolorist in the Romantic style.

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