Flowers and Lemons in Sunset by Albéric Coppieters
Description: "Flowers and Lemons in Sunset" by Albéric Coppieters is a still-life painting that captures the warm glow of the setting sun as it illuminates a bouquet of flowers and a cluster of lemons. Painted in the early 20th century, the artwork reflects Coppieters’ keen sense of light and color, emphasizing the vibrant hues of the flowers and the golden tones of the lemons. The sunset light casts soft shadows and creates a warm ambiance, enhancing the natural beauty of the arrangement. Coppieters’ brushwork is both delicate and expressive, highlighting the textures of the petals and the smooth surfaces of the lemons while conveying the tranquil mood of a sunset-lit scene.
Albéric Coppieters, a Belgian painter, was known for his realistic and emotive still lifes. His works often combine everyday objects with a focus on light effects, demonstrating his ability to blend realism with subtle impressionistic touches. "Flowers and Lemons in Sunset" showcases his mastery in creating atmospheric compositions that capture the ephemeral beauty of nature.
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Location and Date Created: Belgium, early 20th century.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Flowers and Lemons in Sunset.
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Artwork Style: Realism with Impressionist influences.
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Subject/Topic: A still life of flowers and lemons, bathed in the warm light of sunset, emphasizing color harmony and natural beauty.