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Houses in Dieppe, 1806-1864. Creator: David Roberts
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Houses in Dieppe, 1806-1864. Creator: David Roberts
Houses in Dieppe, 1806-1864
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David Roberts Dieppe Haute Normandie France Housing Neighbourhood Roberts David Timber Framed Watercolor Paint
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This 19th century pencil drawing by Scottish artist David Roberts, titled "Houses in Dieppe," transports us back in time to the charming coastal town of Dieppe, Haute Normandie, France, between the years 1806 and 1864. The meticulously detailed composition showcases a picturesque neighborhood filled with timber-framed houses, each adorned with intricate facades and colorful shutters. The Dutch and French architectural influences are evident in the low-slung buildings, which are artfully arranged along the winding streets. The artist masterfully employs a combination of pencil and watercolor paint to bring the scene to life, capturing the textures of the weathered wooden structures and the vibrant hues of the shutters and doors. The delicate touch of the pencil is evident in the rendering of the buildings' intricate details, while the watercolor adds depth and dimension to the scene, particularly in the rendering of the sky and the waterfront. The background is populated with figures going about their daily business, adding a sense of life and activity to the otherwise tranquil scene. The drawing is a testament to Roberts' exceptional skill as a draftsman and his keen observational abilities, making it a valuable addition to any collection of 19th century art, architecture, or European heritage. This evocative work is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and serves as a reminder of the rich artistic and cultural heritage of Europe during this period.
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