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Ombre Collection (#2)

"Captivating Ombre: A Play of Light and Color" Step into a world where artistry meets nature's ethereal beauty

Background imageOmbre Collection: The hares ears (Les oreilles du lievre) - Fables by La Fontaine

The hares ears (Les oreilles du lievre) - Fables by La Fontaine
DUV4214409 The hares ears (Les oreilles du lievre) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOmbre Collection: Purgatorio, Canto 8 : The angels drive the serpent away

Purgatorio, Canto 8 : The angels drive the serpent away
GIA745661 Purgatorio, Canto 8 : The angels drive the serpent away, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Background imageOmbre Collection: Poster advertising the Reopening on 10 October of Le Petit Theatre, Boulevard Clichy

Poster advertising the Reopening on 10 October of Le Petit Theatre, Boulevard Clichy
485184 Poster advertising the Reopening on 10 October of Le Petit Theatre, Boulevard Clichy, Paris, 1901 (colour litho) by Balluriau

Background imageOmbre Collection: Cristo Salvator Mundi (oil on panel)

Cristo Salvator Mundi (oil on panel)
CAY72136 Cristo Salvator Mundi (oil on panel) by Yanez de Almedina, Fernando (d.1560); 31x20.5 cm; Caylus Anticuario, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Christ, the Saviour of the World; ); Spanish

Background imageOmbre Collection: Self Portrait, c. 1799 (oil on canvas)

Self Portrait, c. 1799 (oil on canvas)
BMT158634 Self Portrait, c.1799 (oil on canvas) by Mayer Lamartiniere, Constance Marie (1775-1821); 116.5 x 89.5 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt

Background imageOmbre Collection: Le Rire rouge, Satirique en N&B, 1916_5_6 : Everything is more

Le Rire rouge, Satirique en N&B, 1916_5_6 : Everything is more
ICA4845117 Le Rire rouge, Satirique en N&B, 1916_5_6 : Everything is more and more heavy with the Krauts, artillery, taxes and losses - War of 14 -18 (engraving) by Metivet

Background imageOmbre Collection: In the garden A young woman with an umbrella and surrounded by flowers

In the garden A young woman with an umbrella and surrounded by flowers
JLJ4614360 In the garden A young woman with an umbrella and surrounded by flowers. Painting by Joseph Bail (1862-1921) 20th century

Background imageOmbre Collection: Moonlight on the port of Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883) 1869 Sun

Moonlight on the port of Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883) 1869 Sun
JLJ4603589 Moonlight on the port of Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883) 1869 Sun. 0, 82x1, 01 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageOmbre Collection: Ombre

Ombre
Colin Giral

Background imageOmbre Collection: Alessio Anita atri castelluccio estate fiori

Alessio Anita atri castelluccio estate fiori
Alessio, Anita, atri, castelluccio, estate, fiori, fioritura, luna, mare, notturne, ombre, onde, people, persone, ritratto, silvi, silvialta, street, vincenzo, windsurf, 1553852

Background imageOmbre Collection: Features-Luxembourg-Skateboard

Features-Luxembourg-Skateboard
Young people practices skateboarding in a skatepark, on March 25, 2017 in Luxembourg. / AFP PHOTO / FRANCK FIFE

Background imageOmbre Collection: Us-Entertainment-Arts-Dance-Pilobolus s-Shadowland

Us-Entertainment-Arts-Dance-Pilobolus s-Shadowland
Dancers with Pilobolus perform a scene during a dress rehearsal for the American premiere of Piloboluss " Shadowland" at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts November 20, 2015

Background imageOmbre Collection: China-Dynamic Yunnan

China-Dynamic Yunnan
This picture taken on January 7, 2016, in Kunming shows Chinese dancer Yang Liping performing the Spirit of the Peacock dance during the Dynamic Yunnan show

Background imageOmbre Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 61, July 1927

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 61, July 1927
Illustration Le Jaloux : Une ombre au tableau by Lorenzi from Paris Plaisirs number 61, July 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageOmbre Collection: Self Portrait (oil on canvas)

Self Portrait (oil on canvas)
XIR210436 Self Portrait (oil on canvas) by Cals, Adolphe-Felix (1810-80); 40x31 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageOmbre Collection: Madonna of the Shadow, detail of St. Thomas Aquinas and St

Madonna of the Shadow, detail of St. Thomas Aquinas and St
XIR174495 Madonna of the Shadow, detail of St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Lawrence, from the first floor corridor (fresco) by Angelico

Background imageOmbre Collection: Madonna of the Shadow, detail of Saints John the Evangelist, Thomas Aquinas, Lawrence

Madonna of the Shadow, detail of Saints John the Evangelist, Thomas Aquinas, Lawrence
XIR174494 Madonna of the Shadow, detail of Saints John the Evangelist, Thomas Aquinas, Lawrence and Peter Martyr, from the first floor corridor (fresco) by Angelico

Background imageOmbre Collection: Shade, 1881 (bronze)

Shade, 1881 (bronze)
XIR155405 Shade, 1881 (bronze) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); height: 95.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; (add.info.: three shades designed for the top of the Gates of Hell; ); French

Background imageOmbre Collection: Ombre Tea Rose on Black Background

Ombre Tea Rose on Black Background

Background imageOmbre Collection: Cycling-Fra-Tdf2016-Feature

Cycling-Fra-Tdf2016-Feature
Cyclists ride during the 216 km fifth stage of the 103rd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 6, 2016 between Limoges and Le Lioran. / AFP PHOTO / KENZO TRIBOUILLARD




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"Captivating Ombre: A Play of Light and Color" Step into a world where artistry meets nature's ethereal beauty. The Houses of Parliament in London stand tall, their majestic presence enhanced by the sun's gentle rays piercing through the enchanting fog. In 1904, an artist captured this mesmerizing scene on canvas, immortalizing it as a testament to the power of ombre. Delve further into the realm of ombre, and discover its transformative allure. Behold Eugene Delacroix's captivating portrait from 1818-19; his masterful brushstrokes bring forth depth and dimension through subtle gradations of color, and is here that we begin to understand how they are evoke emotions and tell stories with every shade. Fast forward to contemporary times, where light itself becomes an artistic medium. Enter Lumen - a symphony of hues dancing before our eyes. Witness the radiant glow as red seamlessly transitions into white and blue; it is an ombre spectacle that leaves us breathless. But Lumen does not stop there – purple intertwines with orange in a harmonious ballet; amber emanates warmth like a setting sun; turquoise merges effortlessly with pink, creating an otherworldly ambiance. Each variation showcases ombre's ability to captivate our senses and transport us beyond reality. As we bask in these luminous displays, let us embrace the magic they hold within each stroke or beam of light. From vibrant blues merging into rich purples to delicate lilacs blending seamlessly with deep violets – every combination tells its own story, inviting us to explore new dimensions within ourselves. Ombre whispers tales untold yet understood by all who dare immerse themselves in its ever-changing palette. Like life itself, it reminds us that beauty lies not only in extremes but also in those moments where colors blend harmoniously together – just like when pink gently fades into orange, creating a soft and serene glow.