| Style | Impressionism |
| Lived | 30 October 1839 - 29 January 1899 ( 19th century ) |
| Nationality | France |
| Biography |
Alfred Sisley Biography |
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Alfred Sisley prints and posters |
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| Paintings |
Some of Sisley's famous landscapes are 'Village on the banks of the Seine', 'L'Ile Saint Denis', 'Le Brouillard', 'Early Snow at Louveciennes' and 'The Saint'-Martin Canal in Paris'.
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| Quote | "The motif must always be set down in a simple way, easily grasped and understood by the beholder. By the elimination of superfluous detail, the spectator should be led along the road that the artist indicates to him, and from the first be made to notice what the artist has felt."
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| Interesting |
Alfred Sisley is known as one of the purest Impressionists. Sisley created during his life more than 900 paintings, with most of them being landscapes. Sisley also had a love for painting snow.
Alfred Sisley studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts together with other, what would become, great impressionists, such as Renoir, Monet and Bazille. |
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Lines and Colors: Alfred Sisley |
