2017 Orsay: Jean Delville 1898 L’école de Platon

Jean Delville: The School of Plato, 1898

Jean Delville: The School of Plato, 1898.
The effect is so arti­fi­cial that it almost seems as if you’re look­ing at two lay­ers in dif­fer­ent dis­tances: The warm-ish fig­ures in front of an “under­wa­ter” land­scape tell you everything about col­our and tem­per­at­ure con­trast you ever wanted to ask.