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Seascape with Figures Oil on canvas '700

1700s

Oil on Canvas. Venetian school of the late 17th-early 18th century. Within a large classical landscape with rich vegetation and rosy atmospheres is a small handful of soldiers: some,...

Oil on Canvas. French school of the 2nd half of the 18th century. Bucolic is this verdant countryside landscape, opening up in the background into bluish fields and mountains. In the...

Oil on Canvas. North Italian school of the 18th century. The landscape, set on the bank of a wide river, features several figures of peasants in the center intent on picking fruit fr...

Oil on Canvas. The landscape of a richly vegetated countryside, against the backdrop of which is a mountain range of sharp peaks, is enlivened by the presence of three washerwomen, w...

XVII Century Landscape with characters Oil on canvas, 72 x 92 cm Framed, 95 x 112 cm

XVII Century Landscape with characters Oil on canvas, 72 x 92 cm Framed, 95 x 112 cm

Italian painting from the mid-20th century. Framework oil on canvas depicting a river landscape with eighteenth-century architecture, characters and animals. Lacquered and gilded woo...

Gouache Nealopitane Marine, Italy, 2011, cm.22x33. Lacquered wooden frame. Delicious gouache made in 2011 by an unknown artist, using the method of the ancient masters of the landscape. Gouache paint is a non-permanent, water-based, opaque and opaque paint made opaque with the addition of a chalky white pigment. Invented in Europe in 500, it was initially used to carry out preliminary sketches of large oil works. It is characterized by a great ease of drafting and a lively color rendering, but it requires great skill, certainty in drawing and an extreme speed of execution, as it dries quickly and cannot be retouched. Precisely these characteristics give a particular liveliness and freshness to the works, characterized by light and opaque tones, very different from the glossy compactness of egg tempera and the transparency of the oil. Widely used in canvas paintings and miniatures. The technique was often used by landscape painters, such as Xavier Della Gatta, Pietro Fabris, Alessandro d'Anna...