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The Slope by the Railway in Sevres, 1879 (oil on canvas)
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The Slope by the Railway in Sevres, 1879 (oil on canvas)
988589 The Slope by the Railway in Sevres, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 38x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Slope by the Railway in Sevres; Le Talus du Chemin de Fer a Sevres. Alfred Sisley (1839-1899). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1879. 38 x 56cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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1870s 1879 Active Alfred Sisley Background People Boundary Bystander Diminishing Perspective Distance Distant Fence Foliage Grass Hillside Hilly Impressionist Art Impressionistic Locomotion Natural Light Overlooking Perspective Physical Activity Plant Part Position Rail Transport Railroad Receding View Sevres Sisley Slope Walker Artist French French Art French Artist Natural Space Stroll Strolling
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The Slope by the Railway in Sevres, 1879
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Alfred Sisley. This enchanting artwork, measuring 38x56 cm, captures the essence of rural life during the late nineteenth century. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a clear blue sky, Sisley's impressionistic style brings this scene to life with vibrant colors and natural light. The focal point of the painting is a railway fence that stretches into the distance, creating a sense of depth and perspective. As we gaze upon this idyllic countryside setting, we are transported back in time to an era where locomotion was still relatively new. A lone bystander can be seen walking along the railway tracks, adding a touch of human presence amidst nature's beauty. Sisley's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of foliage and trees that line the slope beside the railway. Every brushstroke conveys movement and vitality as if capturing a fleeting moment in time. This stunning piece showcases Sisley's mastery as an impressionist artist while also providing us with a glimpse into daily life during this period. It serves as a reminder of how art has the power to transport us through time and space, allowing us to appreciate both our natural surroundings and historical context. "The Slope by the Railway in Sevres" is truly an exquisite example of fine art that continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless beauty.
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