Landscape With Ruins By Alberto Carlieri 1672-1720
Artist: Alberto Carlieri
The painting depicts a landscape with imposing Roman ruins in the foreground, dominated by fluted Corinthian columns and a massive architrave. The light comes from the upper left, illuminating the figures and creating a strong chiaroscuro. In the left foreground are several small figures: a seated woman with a child and a standing man dressed in classical robes. On the right, another figure is reclining, leaning on one elbow, a frequent pose in Carlieri's worksThe background, on the left, features a tree-lined, hilly landscape with blue mountains on the horizon under a partly cloudy sky. The artist employs a Baroque style, with a well-defined perspective and attention to architectural detail. The columns feature chromatic variations that add realism to the depiction of the ruins.The use of recurring elements, such as the semi-reclining figure and specific capitals, suggests a strong familiarity with Carlieri's hand.The work is accompanied by an expert opinion from Professor Giancarlo Sestieri.
5 500 €
Period: 17th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Oil painting
Length: 57.5/47.5
Width: 43.5/31.5
Reference (ID): 1679568
Availability: In stock
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