L'Orage à Ostende by Jean Rene Bazaine

L'Orage à Ostende 1948

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painting, acrylic-paint

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abstract-expressionism

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abstract expressionism

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organic

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abstract painting

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non-objective-art

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painting

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pattern

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acrylic-paint

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abstract pattern

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organic pattern

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abstraction

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abstract art

Jean Rene Bazaine made "L'Orage à Ostende" with oil on canvas. It’s a mosaic of colour, a storm rendered not in sweeping gestures but in deliberate, almost architectural blocks of paint. Imagine Bazaine standing before the canvas, wrestling with the memory of a storm. I wonder if he mixed colours, then tentatively placed them, one after another, building up a sense of the inner feeling of a storm. It’s like he’s building a world, block by block. The red hues clash with the blues and browns. The paint isn’t applied smoothly. You see the marks of the brush. Each dab and stroke feels like a decision, a tiny battle waged on the canvas. In this painting, a gesture, a small block of blue tilting against a red, speaks volumes. It's not just about the storm, but about how we feel the storm. Like the work of other mid-century painters, Bazaine invites us to dive into the emotionality of colour and form. Artists are always looking, learning, borrowing, and arguing with each other, across time. Painting is like that—an ongoing conversation, never really finished, always open for another round.

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