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Moonlight; Clair de Lune, 1886 (oil on canvas)
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Moonlight; Clair de Lune, 1886 (oil on canvas)
658228 Moonlight; Clair de Lune, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Jongkind, Johan-Barthold (1819-91); 33x24.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Moonlight; Clair de Lune. Johan Barthold Jongkind (1819-1891). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1886. 33 x 24.8cm); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23012284
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082011upload 1880s 1886 Artist Dutch Background People Bound Bystander Clair De Lune Darkness Departed Departing Departure Dutch Art Dutch Artist Leave Leaving Lunar Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Moon Moonlight Moonlit Mysterious Mystery Mystique Natural Light Netherlandish Artist Nocturnal Poetic Rowboat Rowing Boat Setting Off Setting Out Silence Silent Solar System Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Without Words 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Johan Barthold Jongkind Jongkind Natural Space
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The captivating painting "Moonlight; Clair de Lune, 1886" by Johan-Barthold Jongkind takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the night. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 33x24.8 cm, captures the ethereal beauty of moonlit scenery in the late nineteenth century Netherlands. In this enchanting scene, we find ourselves immersed in a mysterious nocturnal setting. A lone ship sets out into the calm waters under the gentle glow of the moon. The artist skillfully uses natural light to create an atmosphere of tranquility and poetic silence. Jongkind's attention to detail is evident as he portrays every element with precision and finesse. The dark silhouette of trees frames the composition while adding depth to the painting. In contrast, small background figures add a sense of scale and human presence amidst nature's grandeur. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a departure shrouded in mystery. The play between light and darkness evokes emotions that words fail to capture fully. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Jongkind's mastery from our own homes. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations – it transcends time and space, inviting us into its world of boundless imagination and beauty.
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