Le Pont Suspendu d'Elbeuf by Gustave Loiseau
Description: Le Pont Suspendu d'Elbeuf by Gustave Loiseau, painted in the early 20th century, is a notable example of the artist's work within the Post-Impressionist movement. Loiseau, a French painter associated with the Pont-Aven school and later with Neo-Impressionism, depicts the iconic suspension bridge in Elbeuf, a town in Normandy.
The painting captures the bridge with a focus on its architectural details and its interaction with the surrounding landscape. Loiseau’s technique includes vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes that highlight the structural elegance of the bridge as well as the natural elements around it. The composition balances the grandeur of the bridge with the tranquil river and rural backdrop, reflecting Loiseau’s skill in blending form and environment.
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Location and Date Created: Early 20th century, Elbeuf, France.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Le Pont Suspendu d'Elbeuf.
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Artwork Style: Post-Impressionism, influenced by Neo-Impressionism.
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Current Location: Private collection or museum (specific location may vary).
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Subject/Topic: A depiction of the suspension bridge in Elbeuf, showcasing the bridge's architecture and its integration into the surrounding landscape.
