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The Basin, Brittany
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The Basin, Brittany
This oil painting a canal in Brittany, France, with a variety of small, medium and large boats populating the waters. A row of portside buildings can be seen across the background. Date: circa 1918
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Basin Brittany Canal Medium Noble Portside Variety Waters Populating Volume
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Title: The Basin, Brittany (circa 1918) This oil painting depicts a serene moment at The Basin in Brittany, France. The scene is filled with a vibrant array of small, medium, and large boats, each adding its unique character to the tranquil waters. The colorful boats, with their varied sizes and shapes, create an intricate pattern on the water, reflecting the picturesque surroundings. In the background, a row of portside buildings can be seen, their warm tones contrasting beautifully with the cool blues and greens of the water and sky. The architecture of these structures adds a sense of history and charm to the scene, transporting the viewer to a bygone era. This exquisite work of art, created circa 1918, is a testament to the rich maritime heritage of Brittany. The artist's skillful use of oil paints brings the scene to life, capturing the essence of a peaceful day at the basin. This painting was originally published in an August volume of a magazine, gracing its pages as a full-color illustration. The image, from the March of the Women Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a treasure trove of historical and artistic significance. John Noble, the artist behind this masterpiece, has captured the essence of Brittany's waterfront in a way that is both timeless and evocative. His ability to convey the beauty and serenity of the scene, along with the bustling activity of the boats, makes this painting a must-have for any collection of French art or maritime history.
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