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Entrance to the Fontanone, Villa d Este, Tivoli (red chalk on paper)
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Entrance to the Fontanone, Villa d Este, Tivoli (red chalk on paper)
XIR284106 Entrance to the Fontanone, Villa d Este, Tivoli (red chalk on paper) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 48.8x36.1 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; (add.info.: Entree du Fontanone de la Villa d Este; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the "Entrance to the Fontanone, Villa d Este, Tivoli" by Jean-Honoré Fragonard. Created with red chalk on paper, this masterpiece measures 48.8x36.1 cm and is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts et d'Archeologie in Besancon, France. The artwork depicts the grand entrance to Fontanone, a prominent feature of Villa d'Este in Tivoli. This Italian Renaissance garden is renowned for its meticulously landscaped design and architectural marvels. Fragonard's skillful study captures every intricate detail of this formal garden's beauty. The composition draws attention to a stunning grotto adorned with sculptures that lead into an enchanting waterfall cascading down from above. The artist's use of red chalk adds warmth and depth to the scene while highlighting the texture and contours of each element. Fragonard's work transports viewers back to the 18th or 19th century when this picturesque landscape was at its prime. Through his artistry, he invites us to immerse ourselves in the serene ambiance of Villa d'Este and appreciate its harmonious blend of nature and human ingenuity. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Fragonard's mastery as well as an homage to one of Italy's most celebrated gardens. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today, reminding us of our enduring fascination with both art and nature.
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