Artist: Annibale Carracci
Date: 1589
Size: 89 x 148 cm
Museum: National Gallery of Art (Washington, United States)
Technique: Oil On Canvas
About the Artist
Annibale Carracciwas an Italian painter born in Bologna in 1560. He is considered one of the founders of the Baroque style, along with his brother Agostino and cousin Ludovico. Annibale's work had a significant influence on the development of European painting, particularly in Rome where he spent most of his career.
The Painting
River Landscapeis an oil on canvas painting by Annibale Carracci, created around 1590. The artwork measures 88.3 x 148.1 cm and is part of the Samuel H. Kress Collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.
Description
The painting depicts a serene river landscape, with a wide river flowing through a lush valley. The scene is bathed in soft light, creating a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere. In the foreground, we can see a group of trees on the left bank, while on the right bank there are some rocks and a small waterfall. In the background, there are rolling hills and mountains, giving depth to the composition.
Location
Currently, River Landscape is housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it can be admired by visitors from all over the world. The museum offers a wide range of services and facilities to make your visit enjoyable, including guided tours, audio guides, and dining options.
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Sources
For more information about Annibale Carracci and his work, please visit our artist page. To learn more about the National Gallery of Art, you can visit their official website at nga.gov.
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