Bord de rivière (1850-1860)

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Félix Ziem, renowned for his fascination with light and water, captures the serene and somber mood of a riverside landscape in his painting "Bord de rivière," dated between 1850 and 1860. This artwork depicts a tranquil riverscape at dusk, where the sun’s final glimmers reflect off the gently moving water, enhancing both sky and river with a silvery sheen. Towering darkly against the light, an elegant cluster of reeds or thin trees anchors the composition on one side, their delicate leaves creating a stark contrast against the rapidly brightening sky.The artist’s mastery in handling light is evident as he employs a muted palette that deftly balances shadow and reflection. Ziem's brushstrokes vividly capture the fleeting quality of twilight, rendering both sky and water with dynamic, textured strokes that convey movement and the ephemeral nature of light. This painting encapsulates a moment of quiet reflection, suggestive of the timeless dance between day and night at a secluded riverbank.

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Félix Ziem (26 February 1821 – 10 November 1911) was a French painter in the style of the Barbizon School, who also produced some Orientalist works.