Home > Europe > France > Paris > Museums > Musee de la Chasse et de la Nature
L'Embouchure du Bosphore, between 1880 and 1890. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
L'Embouchure du Bosphore, between 1880 and 1890. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
L'Embouchure du Bosphore, between 1880 and 1890
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36240283
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Art Movement Barbizon Barbizon School Bosphorous Bosphorus Canoe Canvas Material Constantinople Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem Felix Ziem Istanbul Turkey Oars Paddle Paddles Paddling Shore Stamboul Strait Strait Of Istanbul Ziem Felix Ziem Felix Francois Georges Philibert Paris Museums Petit Palais
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> G
> Grouper
> Arts
> Artists
> Z
> Felix Ziem
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> Nature-inspired paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Asia
> Turkey
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Museums
> Musee de la Chasse et de la Nature
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Museums
> Petit Palais
EDITORS COMMENTS
L'Embouchure du Bosphore," a stunning oil on canvas painting by the renowned French artist Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem, captures the breathtaking view of the Bosphorus Strait, located between Europe and Asia, in the late 19th century. The painting, which dates between 1880 and 1890, showcases the picturesque scene of men paddling their canoes along the shoreline, with the bustling city of Constantinople (now Istanbul) in the background. The rich colors and vibrant hues of the painting bring the scene to life, with the lush greenery of the trees and plants contrasting against the clear blue waters of the strait. Ziem, a prominent figure in the Barbizon School of French painting, masterfully captures the essence of the natural world and the human experience. The men in the painting, with their oars in hand and focused expressions, add a sense of tranquility and harmony to the scene. The painting is a testament to the beauty and allure of the Bosphorus, a geographical feature that has long been a source of inspiration for artists and travelers alike. This painting is now a cherished part of the collection at the Petit Palais Museum in Paris, one of the city's most esteemed institutions for artistic heritage. The painting's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport viewers to a bygone era, inviting them to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of a time long past. Whether admired in person or through a reproduction, L'Embouchure du Bosphore remains a captivating work of art that continues to inspire and delight.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
