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Auguste Louis Lepère — Le Port de Nantes

Auguste Louis Lepère

Le Port de Nantes

1906

Employing the chiaroscuro woodcut technique, Lepère masterfully contrasts light and shadow to depict the bustling maritime activity of France's historic Atlantic port.

Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut

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Auguste Louis Lepère, Le Port de Nantes, 1906

Employing the chiaroscuro woodcut technique, Lepère masterfully contrasts light and shadow to depict the bustling maritime activity of France's historic Atlantic port.

Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut
Year
1906
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Monochrome, Dramatic, French, Architectural, Landscape, Port, Chiaroscuro, Woodcut, Narrative, Modern

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