Mountains - Landscape
Mountains - Landscape
SKU:FIAC013
Oil, 120x60, year 20th Century
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Characteristics
Characteristics
Stato di conservazione: Optimal
Formato: Large (over 100cm)
Orientamento: Horizontal
Supporto: Canvas
Soggetto: Historical
Stile: Figurative
Description of the work
Description of the work
Landscape has always been a central theme in artistic research, both as a setting, as a backdrop, and as a subject itself. The naturalistic depiction of landscape has been a major aspiration for artists of every era. Each historical period has offered its own interpretation of landscape, contributing to the evolution of its depiction: first with an exploration of space, through Brunelleschi's perspective in the early Renaissance, then with atmospheric rendering in the sixteenth century, up until the depiction of every single vibration of light on objects in Impressionism.
The painter Monti's interpretation of this landscape is, first and foremost, based on a rational organization of space. The painter creates a broad perspective view using the natural elements of the mountainsides as backdrops. The mountains appear well-defined, standing out sharply against the solid surface of the lake. The mountains in the background, however, are lost in the soft blur. The painter manages to alternate a solid outline with more pronounced pictorial effects depending on the composition's needs. The entire scene is illuminated by a suggestive, cold light.
In this interpretation of a landscape, the painter Monti seems to be an artist capable of modulating a more traditional conception of artistic creation, based on drawing and perspective, with pictorial effects that manage to enliven the composition.
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