The Port of Saint-Tropez

1893

LightSeaNeo-Impressionism
The Port of Saint-Tropez

フランスの新印象派(ネオ・印象派)を代表する画家。 パリの質素な家庭に生まれ、初期は版画職人の見習いとして技術を磨いた。

Under the blazing sun, red yachts with pristine white sails are moored in the Port of Saint-Tropez.

Locals leisurely stroll past the shops along the shore, and in the distance, the bell tower of the Church of the Assumption rises towards the blue sky.

A peaceful everyday scene bathed in Mediterranean sunlight. However, for the painter Maximilien Luce, this work was a testament to an 'encounter with light' that fundamentally transformed his previous self.

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