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<center> '''Maximilien Luce'''
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''"Paris Seen from Montmartre"''
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1887. Oil on canvas. Musée du Petit Palais, Paris, France.
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'''Alfred Sisley'''
  
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British painter. Sisley did not live to see his talent recognized, however, a year after his death, his painting "Flood at Port-Marly" (Orsay Museum - Paris) reached a high bidding. 
  
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Painter, lithographer and draftsman, Maximilien Luce was born in Paris on March 13, 1858. In the 1880s he met and established friendly contacts with many Parisian painters, including [[Camille Pissarro]] (1830-1903), [[George-Pierre Seurat]] (1859-1891) and [[Paul Signac]] (1863-1935). Together with them he was one of the founders of Neo-Impressionism ([[Pointillism]]). <ref>[http://www.abcgallery.com/P/pointillism/lucebio.html Maximilien Luce] Olga's Gallery
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Sisley was exclusively a landscape painter, who, in the line of Corot, and with Monet, best sought and succeeded in expressing the most subtle nuances of nature in Impressionist landscapes. <ref> [http://www.impressionniste.net/sisley_alfred.htm Alfred Sisley] </ref>
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Revision as of 15:15, June 20, 2007

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Sisley Foggy Morning, Voisins.jpg

Foggy Morning, Voisins

Alfred Sisley

(1839-1899)


British painter. Sisley did not live to see his talent recognized, however, a year after his death, his painting "Flood at Port-Marly" (Orsay Museum - Paris) reached a high bidding.

Sisley was exclusively a landscape painter, who, in the line of Corot, and with Monet, best sought and succeeded in expressing the most subtle nuances of nature in Impressionist landscapes. [1]

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