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Gardens of the Villa d Este, from the foot of the waterfall (red chalk on paper)
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Gardens of the Villa d Este, from the foot of the waterfall (red chalk on paper)
XIR284104 Gardens of the Villa d Este, from the foot of the waterfall (red chalk on paper) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 35.6x49.0 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; (add.info.: Jardins de la Villa d Este, du pied de la cascade; ); French, out of copyright
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Basin Cascade Falls Feature Formal Hydraulic Landscaped Garden
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the Gardens of the Villa d'Este, as seen from the foot of its majestic waterfall. Created by renowned artist Jean-Honoré Fragonard, this red chalk drawing on paper transports us to a world where nature and artistry intertwine seamlessly. The composition captures every intricate detail of these Italian gardens, known for their architectural splendor and meticulously landscaped design. The figures scattered throughout the scene add a touch of life to this formal Renaissance setting, while sculptures and basins create an atmosphere of tranquility and elegance. Fragonard's masterful study delves into the complex hydraulic system that powers the cascading waterfalls, showcasing his keen eye for both natural elements and man-made features. This drawing serves as a testament to his artistic prowess during the 18th and 19th centuries. Now housed in Musee des Beaux-Arts et d'Archeologie in Besancon, France, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of the enduring allure that gardens hold over our collective imagination – places where human creativity merges harmoniously with nature's grandeur.
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