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DiaporamaFlood (Joinville-le-Pont)
Post-Impressionism
1910
3.0 x 55.0 cm
The painting Flood (Joinville-le-Pont) by Maxime Emile Louis Maufra is a remarkable piece of art that showcases the artist's skill in capturing the essence of a natural disaster. Created in 1910, this oil on panel painting measures 3 x 55 cm and is a quintessential example of Post-Impressionism.
For more information on the artist and his style, visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxime_Maufra.
The Scene and Composition
The scene depicts a flooded area with boats floating on the water, and several people standing near the water, observing the situation. There are nine people in total, some closer to the foreground and others further away, assessing the damage caused by the flood. The boats can be seen scattered throughout the scene, with a few located close together and others more spread out. A dog is also present in the image, standing near one of the people observing the flood.Artistic Style and Influence
Maxime Emile Louis Maufra's style is characterized by his use of bold brushstrokes and vivid colors, which adds depth and emotion to the scene. The post-impressionist style of the painting makes it an evocative piece of art, drawing the viewer's attention to the impact of the flood on the community. For more information on Maxime Emile Louis Maufra and his works, visit /en/art/show/art-8xxck2-en/.- Other notable artists who worked in the post-impressionist style include Vincent Van Gogh, whose painting Orchard with Peach Trees in Blossom can be found on /art/list/?Filter=5ZKGL2-Vincent-Van-Gogh-Orchard-with-Peach-Trees-in-Blossom.
- The Stadtisches Museum Zwickau in Germany is also home to an impressive collection of art, including works by Hans Holbein The Younger, which can be found on /art/list/?Filter=7YZN6F-Hans-Holbein-The-Younger-Adam-and-Eve.
For more information on the artist and his style, visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxime_Maufra.
maxime emile louis maufra (1861 – 1918)
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About this artwork
- Title: Flood (Joinville-le-Pont)
- Artist: maxime emile louis maufra
- Year: 1910
- Original dimensions: 3.0 x 55.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
- Topics: fires and floods , spring , countryside
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