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Allegory of Winter and Summer, c. 1720 (oil on canvas)
2829725 Allegory of Winter and Summer, c.1720 (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); 146x118 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased with the assistance of the Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund, 1964.; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23473166
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Purchased with the assistance of the Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund, 1964. / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Old Masters art into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Our high-quality prints feature the captivating "Allegory of Winter and Summer" painting by Giovanni Battista Pittoni. This stunning 18th-century oil on canvas work, showcasing the personifications of Winter and Summer, is now available as a sleek and modern metal print. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the original artwork are brilliantly preserved, making each print a unique and eye-catching addition to your decor. Order your Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Allegory of Winter and Summer" today and enjoy the enduring allure of fine art in your living space.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Allegory of Winter and Summer" transports viewers to a world where the personifications of these two seasons come alive. Created by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Pittoni in 1720, this masterpiece measures 146x118 cm and is currently housed at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. In this allegorical scene, we witness a stark contrast between Winter and Summer. The figures representing each season are depicted as individuals - an elderly man symbolizing Winter and a young woman embodying Summer. The artist skillfully captures their essence through intricate details and expressive brushstrokes. Winter stands tall with his cold demeanor, wrapped in heavy garments that shield him from warmth. His presence exudes a sense of austerity, while his surroundings reflect the icy grip he holds over nature. In contrast, Summer radiates vibrant energy with her youthful appearance adorned in light attire that allows her to embrace the sun's rays freely. The composition cleverly juxtaposes these opposing forces by placing them side by side. It invites contemplation on life's cyclical nature as well as our own personal journeys through different seasons. Pittoni's masterful use of color further enhances this visual narrative - cool blues dominate Winter's realm while warm yellows illuminate Summer's domain. This striking piece serves not only as an exquisite example of Baroque art but also prompts reflection on the ever-changing passage of time and its impact on our lives.
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