The Road in Diben by Paul Madeline
Description: "The Road in Diben" by Paul Madeline captures a tranquil scene of a rural road in Diben, a village in Brittany, France. Painted in the early 20th century, this artwork illustrates Madeline's adeptness at rendering peaceful landscapes. The road, bordered by lush greenery and dotted with trees, draws the viewer's eye into the serene countryside setting. Madeline's brushwork emphasizes the natural beauty of the area and his ability to convey a sense of depth and atmosphere.
Paul Madeline (1863–1920) was a French artist known for his evocative landscapes and coastal scenes. Educated at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he developed a style that blends realism with impressionistic techniques. In "The Road in Diben," Madeline's attention to detail and use of color reflect his deep appreciation for the rural environment and his skill in depicting the subtleties of light and texture.
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Location and Date Created: Early 20th century.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: The Road in Diben.
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Artwork Style: Realism with impressionistic influences.
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Current Location: Specific location information may vary; often held in art collections or private institutions.
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Subject/Topic: A depiction of a rural road in Diben, France, highlighting the peaceful and picturesque qualities of the countryside.