1852 - 1929

Základní informace

  • Also known as:
    • Alexander Nozal
    • 알렉상드르 노잘
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Top 3 works:
    • The Pont de Grenelle, seen from the artist's house, quai Louis-Blériot
    • Boat Decorated at Dives
  • Nationality: France
  • Museums on this site: Musée Carnavalet
  • Born: 1852, Auteuil, France

The Wandering Brush

Alexandre Nozal lived through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, moving between the quiet corners of provincial France and the busy streets of Paris. His life was marked by a steady movement from place to place, a habit reflected in the many landscapes he captured on canvas. He carried with him more than just brushes; his family later offered travel notebooks to museums like the Carnavalet and the Petit Palais, which hold traces of his observations during his travels.

His work often focused on the light found in specific, quiet moments. One might look at a river in the snow or a village caught in the sun, seeing only what he chose to record. He spent time in the Camargue, producing a large panoramic view of Saintes Marie de la Mer that captures the breadth of that landscape. There is a certain stillness in his depictions of Normandy and the sunset over a river, where the focus remains on the natural scene itself.

A Record of Places

The paintings left behind are mostly oils on canvas, often signed with a simple A. Nozal or A Nozal in the corners. These works do not seek to change the landscape but to hold it. His subjects ranged from wide views to smaller, more intimate studies:

  • A river landscape at sunset, where the light settles on the water.
  • A village in a sunlit landscape, showing the warmth of a clear day.
  • Spring in Normandy, capturing the seasonal shift in the French countryside.
  • The view of the Camargue, presented in a wide, panoramic format.

His presence is felt in the provincial and Parisian museums that house his pieces. These collections contain not only finished paintings but also the notebooks that document his path through different regions. He worked with a directness, leaving behind records of how the light hit a river or how a village appeared under the sun.

Otázky a odpovědi

Jak najdu díla umělce Alexandre Nozal v určité barevné paletě?

Díla umělce Alexandre Nozal si můžete prohlédnout podle barevné palety na jeho stránce Podle palet.

Kde najdu díla umělce Alexandre Nozal seskupená podle uměleckých směrů?

Stránka Všechna umělecká hnutí seskupuje díla umělce Alexandre Nozal podle jednotlivých uměleckých směrů.

Kde mohu najít statistiky o dílech umělce Alexandre Nozal?

Stránka Statistiky pro umělce Alexandre Nozal obsahuje statistiky vypočítané z jeho děl uvedených na tato webová stránka.

Mohu si prohlédnout díla umělce Alexandre Nozal podle barevného spektra?

Stránka Sestavení podle barev umělce Alexandre Nozal umožňuje prohlížet jeho díla uspořádaná podle barev.

Rychlý kvíz

U každé otázky je pouze jedna správná odpověď.

Otázka 1:
What was the nationality of the painter Alexandre Nozal?
Otázka 2:
In which museum can you find travel notebooks offered by the artist's family?
Otázka 3:
Which of these works is an oil painting by Alexandre Nozal?
Otázka 4:
What subject does the large panoramic painting 'the St Marie De La Mer' represent?
Otázka 5:
In what year was Alexandre Nozal born?