Der Mailänder Dom von einer Seitenstraße aus

Britische Grafik 1830–1839, um 1834

The image displays a street leading towards a grand cathedral. The Milan Cathedral is prominently featured in the background with its intricate spires piercing the sky. From a lower viewpoint, the cathedral looms impressively over the scene. Buildings on the left and right of the street frame the view, showcasing a mix of architectural styles with detailed facades. In the foreground, there is a bustling street scene with people dressed in 19th-century clothing. The color palette includes rich earthy tones in the buildings and attire, contrasting with the blue sky. The precise brushwork captures textures and architectural details, creating a realistic urban setting. Sunlight casts sharp shadows, adding depth to the image.
Künstler
Britische Grafik 1830–1839
Datierung
um 1834
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
watercolor and gouache over black chalk on wove paper
Maße
38,6 × 24,9 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image displays a street leading towards a grand cathedral. The Milan Cathedral is prominently featured in the background with its intricate spires piercing the sky. From a lower viewpoint, the cathedral looms impressively over the scene. Buildings on the left and right of the street frame the view, showcasing a mix of architectural styles with detailed facades. In the foreground, there is a bustling street scene with people dressed in 19th-century clothing. The color palette includes rich earthy tones in the buildings and attire, contrasting with the blue sky. The precise brushwork captures textures and architectural details, creating a realistic urban setting. Sunlight casts sharp shadows, adding depth to the image.

Britische Grafik 1830–1839