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Vaprio d Adda, 1744 (oil on canvas)
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Vaprio d Adda, 1744 (oil on canvas)
3432889 Vaprio d Adda, 1744 (oil on canvas) by Bellotto, Bernardo (1720-80); 64.1x99.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: On the right is the village of Canonica d Adda, north of Milan, and in the center is the Villa Melzi, where Leonardo da Vinci visited his pupil Francesco Melzi. ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18260929
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
Bell Tower Brooding Cypress Dark Italianate Milan Milanese Rococo Steeple Vernacular Adda Canonica Melzi
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This print showcases Bernardo Bellotto's masterpiece, "Vaprio d Adda, 1744". Painted with oil on canvas and measuring 64.1x99.7 cm, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The scene depicted in the painting transports viewers to Vaprio d'Adda, a village located north of Milan. On the right side of the composition stands Canonica d'Adda, while at its center lies Villa Melzi – a place that once welcomed Leonardo da Vinci himself during his visits to his pupil Francesco Melzi. Bellotto's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the essence of Italian society and vernacular through various elements within the painting. The figures dressed in dark and brooding attire add depth and intrigue to the landscape dominated by towering trees, including cypress trees characteristic of Italianate scenery. The architecture showcased includes a steeple rising towards an expansive sky backdrop. The buildings reflect Milanese style while exuding a romantic charm associated with Rococo artistry. With its rich tones and meticulous brushstrokes, this painting beautifully encapsulates both natural beauty and human presence along the riverbank. It serves as a testament to Bellotto's mastery as an artist capturing not only physical landscapes but also emotional narratives within his work.
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