Large Decorative Painting Of An Italian-style Garden
Characteristics of the Work
- Composition: The painting depicts an Italian-style park or garden featuring a large central waterfall, flanked by lion-headed fountains and topped by a massive jet of water rising toward the sky. An imposing dead tree on the left creates a picturesque contrast with the tall, vertical cypress trees that frame the background.
- Decorative Elements: On the right, a full-length antique statue stands on a pedestal, evoking the neoclassical style and the theme of ruins dear to the artist. At the foot of the statue, one can see a painter’s tools (canvas, easel, brushes, or canes).
- Composition: The foreground is animated by classic folk figures, notably a laundress kneeling at the edge of the pond and a woman carrying a basket on her head, accompanied by a child.
850 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition
Material: Oil painting
Width: 120
Height: 145
Reference (ID): 1837797
Availability: In stock
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