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A Roman Spectacle (oil on canvas)
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A Roman Spectacle (oil on canvas)
989964 A Roman Spectacle (oil on canvas) by Olleros y Quintana, Blas (1851-1919); 79.4x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Roman Spectacle. Blas Olleros y Quintana (1851-1919). Oil on canvas. 79.4 x 64.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22743134
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Background People By The Side Of A River Bystander Cushion Decorative Technique Embankment Embroidered Entertained Entertainment Event Female Garment Furnishing Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Human Role Italian Art Italian Artist Medium Group Medium Group Of People Pillow Point Pointing Pose Posed Posing River Bank Rivers Edge Silk Soft Furnishing Spectacle Spectator Watchful Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Apparel Ethnic Origin Natural Space Quintana
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A Roman Spectacle
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is a captivating oil painting by Blas Olleros y Quintana that transports viewers to the grandeur of ancient Rome. This nineteenth-century masterpiece, measuring 79.4x64.8 cm, showcases the artist's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The scene depicted in this artwork takes place on the banks of a river, where a group of elegantly dressed women have gathered on a boat to witness an enthralling spectacle. The women are adorned in exquisite garments, their poses and hand gestures reflecting their excitement and anticipation. Olleros y Quintana's use of decorative techniques brings life to every element within the painting - from the soft furnishings on which they sit to the embroidered silk clothing they wear. The background is filled with other spectators, adding depth and realism to this vibrant composition. As we gaze upon "A Roman Spectacle" we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves as bystanders along the riverbank during this extraordinary event. The artist skillfully captures both the beauty of nature surrounding them and the sense of entertainment provided by this Roman extravaganza. This stunning piece belongs to a private collection but has been made available for public appreciation through eChristies Images' photograph. It serves as a testament not only to Olleros y Quintana's artistic prowess but also as an important representation of late nineteenth-century European art.
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