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19th Century French Oil Painting, Woods with Greek Temple, Hubert Robert, 1802

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This captivating early 19th-century French oil painting evokes the serene grandeur of a bygone era, echoing the spirit of Hubert Robert's romantic landscapes. Created around 1802, the artwork portrays a lush, verdant woodland scene, dappled with sunlight filtering through the dense canopy. Nestled amidst the trees, a classical Greek temple stands in dignified ruin, a testament to the enduring power of antiquity. The artist masterfully captures the interplay of light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere that draws the viewer into the scene. The painting balances the wild beauty of nature with the refined elegance of classical architecture, reflecting the Neoclassical tastes of the period. It's a beautiful reminder of artistic legacy. A unique piece which is a great eye-catcher for your antique, modern, space age or mid-century interior. If you have any more questions we are very happy to help and send you more details, photos, videos, a shipping quote or information. All pieces are looked after in our own restoration workshop. We also can do new upholstery cover or other special requests. Please ask.
  • Similar to:
    Hubert Robert (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 47.25 in (120 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1802
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2196343628282

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