Atlanta, GA
Details
- Dimensions
- 44.5ʺW × 3ʺD × 34.25ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Canvas
- Giltwood
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- The painting has been completely restored and conserved by a professional conservator. The painting has been completely restored and conserved by a professional conservator. less
- Description
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Italian School, 18th century.
A masterful example of 18th-century Italian School artistry, this Old Master landscape painting captures the sublime … more Italian School, 18th century.
A masterful example of 18th-century Italian School artistry, this Old Master landscape painting captures the sublime beauty of an idealized European countryside with extraordinary technical precision and poetic grandeur. A harmonious interplay of light and shadow suffuses the composition, evoking a tranquil yet majestic atmosphere reminiscent of the Italian countryside at its most idyllic.
The scene is impeccably composed, featuring a tapestry of rolling hills, waterfalls, and a luminous sky rendered with unparalleled nuance. The artist’s brushwork demonstrates a remarkable command of detail, from the intricate textures of foliage to the atmospheric gradations of the distant horizon. Small yet evocative figures are thoughtfully integrated into the landscape, their presence imbuing the work with a narrative quality that draws the viewer deeper into its timeless serenity.
A quintessential example of the Italian School, this painting showcases the era's sophisticated understanding of perspective, proportion, and the emotive power of the natural world. The influence of classical ideals is evident in the architectural ruins and the carefully balanced composition, reflecting the enduring legacy of Italy’s artistic heritage.
This extraordinary work of art is not merely a depiction of a landscape but a profound celebration of nature, history, and the human spirit, making it a distinguished addition to any world-class collection of Old Master paintings. Its historical and aesthetic significance ensures its place among the most prestigious examples of 18th-century European art. less
Atlanta, GA
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