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Taking in the View on the Island of Capri in the Gulf of Naples, 1853 (oil on canvas)
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Taking in the View on the Island of Capri in the Gulf of Naples, 1853 (oil on canvas)
987341 Taking in the View on the Island of Capri in the Gulf of Naples, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Harpignies, Henri-Joseph (1819-1916); 94x161.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking in the View on the Island of Capri in the Gulf of Naples; Vue Prise dans l Ile de Capri, Gulfe de Naples. Henri-Joseph Harpignies (1819-1916). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1853. 94 x 161.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
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1850s 1853 Background People Barbizon Barbizon School Blue Sky Bystander Calm Capri Cliff Foliage Friend Friendly Friends Friendship Grass Gulf Of Naples Isle Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Mountainscape Naples Napoli Natural Light Naturalism Overlooking Peace Peaceful Plant Part Quiet Realism Realist Relationship Sunny Talking Temperature Thoroughfare Tranquil Tranquility Using Voice Warm 19th Century European Art Artist French French Art French Artist Harpignies Henri Joseph Harpignies Natural Space Positive Concepts
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Taking in the View on the Island of Capri in the Gulf of Naples, 1853
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. This oil painting by Henri-Joseph Harpignies transports us to the breathtaking island of Capri in the Gulf of Naples. The artist skillfully captures a moment in time during the mid-19th century, showcasing a stunning mountainscape overlooking a tranquil coastline. The warm sunlight bathes the scene, illuminating every detail with natural light. Standing amidst lush foliage and towering cliffs, we see several figures engaged in friendly conversation as they appreciate the picturesque view. Their presence adds depth and human connection to this serene natural space. Harpignies' realist style brings forth an air of tranquility and peacefulness that permeates throughout the artwork. The blue sky stretches endlessly above, complementing the vibrant colors used to depict both land and sea. As our gaze follows a winding path leading towards a charming town nestled by crystal-clear waters, we can't help but feel drawn into this idyllic scenery. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only nature's beauty but also conveying a sense of harmony between man-made structures and their surroundings. This remarkable piece serves as an exquisite example of 19th-century European art, showcasing Harpignies' mastery at capturing landscapes with precision and emotion. It invites us to take a moment from our busy lives and immerse ourselves in nature's splendor while appreciating its positive impact on our well-being.
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