Stanislas Lépine

Stanislas Lépine, born in 1835 in Caen and died in 1892 in Paris, was a French painter known for his landscapes and scenes of the Seine. His works, such as 'The Banks of the Seine' and 'The Pont des Arts,' are celebrated for their atmospheric effects and vibrant use of color, capturing the essence of Impressionist light and atmosphere. Influenced by the Impressionist movement and his contemporary Claude Monet, Lépine's technique involved a refined and luminous approach to composition and color, conveying the harmony and beauty of the natural world. His career was marked by his ability to depict the elegance and tranquility of the French landscape, making him a notable figure in 19th-century painting.