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Boccadasse, Genoa with Monte Fasce in the background, 1826 (oil on millboard)
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Boccadasse, Genoa with Monte Fasce in the background, 1826 (oil on millboard)
7308858 Boccadasse, Genoa with Monte Fasce in the background, 1826 (oil on millboard) by Bonington, Richard Parkes (1802-28); 25.6x33 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; © Fitzwilliam Museum
Media ID 28384896
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
British School Fitz Pdp Genoa Liguria Oil On Board Oil On Wood Richard Parkes Bonington Sunny Bonington Millboard
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This print showcases the picturesque village of Boccadasse in Genoa, Italy, with the majestic Monte Fasce standing tall in the background. Painted by Richard Parkes Bonington in 1826, this oil on millboard masterpiece measures 25.6x33 cm and is housed at the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge. The scene captures a serene bay adorned with colorful boats gently swaying on calm waters. The British artist's meticulous attention to detail brings out the beauty of this coastal gem, highlighting its English charm blended seamlessly with Italian allure. The vibrant hues of blue from both sky and sea create a harmonious contrast against the rustic buildings that line the shoreline. As sunlight bathes everything in its warm glow, one can almost feel a gentle breeze coming off the Ligurian coast. The mountains of Monte Fasce provide an awe-inspiring backdrop, adding depth and grandeur to this idyllic setting. Bonington's skillful brushstrokes perfectly capture every element of this charming village: from its quaint houses to its sandy shorelines. This painting transports viewers to a simpler time when life revolved around fishing and leisurely strolls along cobblestone streets. Andrew Norman's expert photography preserves every intricate detail of Bonington's artwork while paying homage to his genius as part of Fine Art Finder's collection. It serves as a timeless reminder that art has no boundaries – transcending time, language, and geography – allowing us all to
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