Unknown Artist - Landscapes
Unknown Artist - Landscapes
SKU:ACAT005
Oil, 167x73, year 1901
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Characteristics
Characteristics
Certificato: Yes
Stato di conservazione: Optimal
Formato: Large (over 100cm)
Orientamento: Horizontal
Supporto: Canvas
Soggetto: Historical
Stile: Figurative
Description of the work
Description of the work
Landscape has always been a central theme in artistic research, both as a setting, as a backdrop, and as a subject itself. The naturalistic depiction of landscape has always been an artist's aspiration. Each historical period has offered its own interpretation of landscape, contributing to the evolution of its depiction: first with an exploration of space, through Brunelleschi's perspective in the early Renaissance, then with atmospheric rendering in the 16th century, up until the depiction of every single vibration of light on objects in Impressionism.
The pair of landscapes is formally based on a naturalism that pursues verisimilitude in the representation of reality, also through a pictorialism that sketches the form with rapid brushwork, charged with luminous and chromatic vibrations. Compositionally, the two canvases are in keeping with an elegant Jugendstil style, with a composition that favors slender forms and exploits plant forms to create a precious decorative interweaving.
The artist behind this pair of landscapes displays a remarkable academically trained technique, expressed through a refined pursuit of naturalistic rendering. The artist also demonstrates his commitment to the Art Nouveau movement of the early 20th century, in a composition with a complex design that also draws inspiration from exotic tastes, particularly from Japanese art.
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