Tag: coastline

01 CLASSIC WORKS OF ART BY THE OLD MASTERS, MARINE PAINTINGS – WITH FOOTNOTES, #21F

May 2, 2018

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Zaidan Art Blog

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Ernest Buttura CÔTE NORMANDE, MER DÉCHAÎNÉE Oil on canvas 200 x 100 cm Private Collection The Normandy coastline stretches for nearly 640km via a series of smaller “côtes” with incredibly evocative names: Côte d’Albâtre (Alabaster Coast), Côte Fleurie (Flower Coast), Côte de Nacre (Mother of Pearl Coast), and so on. Its cliffs form an imposing wall of…