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The Quai Saint-Michel and Notre-Dame
is a 1901
oil painting
on canvas by the French artist
Maximilien Luce
. Luce was part of the
Neo-Impressionist
movement between 1887 and 1897 and used the technique of employing separate dabs of colour for the painting, one of ten he undertook of
Notre-Dame de Paris
. The
Musée d'Orsay
in Paris, which holds the image, note that it was completed as Luce was moving from his Neo-Impressionist period to his later Pointillist period.
Painting:
Maximilien Luce
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