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Unidentified (XVIII Century)"Alpine Scene"
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18th-Century Romantic Landscape Painting – Alpine Scene
Artist: Unidentified
Period: 18th Century
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: Framed: 38 x 52 cm Artwork: 29 x 41 cm
No signatured
Style: Romanticism / Classical Landscape
This exquisite 18th-century oil painting captures a breathtaking mountainous landscape, possibly inspired by the Alps, with a serene river winding through the valley. The scene is imbued with a luminous blue atmosphere, characteristic of early Romantic landscape painting, where the grandeur of nature evokes a sense of wonder and introspection.
The artist skillfully employs delicate layering of blues and earth tones to create depth and perspective, with towering peaks fading into a misty background. The foreground, rich with foliage and winding paths, leads the viewer’s gaze towards small, solitary figures that add a human presence to the vastness of nature—an artistic device often used in works of the period to highlight nature’s magnificence.
This piece reflects the transition from Classical landscape traditions to the early Romantic movement, reminiscent of the works of European masters such as Claude Lorrain and Caspar Wolf. The meticulous detailing, combined with soft, atmospheric light, makes this painting a timeless example of 18th-century landscape artistry.
Encased in an elegant gold frame, this work is a valuable addition for collectors of antique European landscapes or those seeking a sophisticated historical piece for their collection.
- Creator:Unidentified (XVIII Century)
- Dimensions:Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 16.15 in (41 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Edinburgh, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1987215915232
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