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Oil On Canvas, Real Flavor of Old Masters
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Nittis, Giuseppe de
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The Place des Pyramides
Painting ID:: 19652 new5/Nittis, Giuseppe de-977462.jpg
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Nittis, Giuseppe de
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Italian, 1846-84
Italian painter, pastellist and printmaker. Throughout his career he was committed to a plein-air aesthetic and was particularly interested in rendering varying light effects, a concern that brought him into contact with the Impressionists. He was also acquainted with the members of the Macchiaioli, for whom his work was influential. In addition to oils, he experimented with printmaking and made innovative use of pastels. Practising a restrained, and therefore 'acceptable', form of Impressionism, he achieved great success in his lifetime, |
The Place des Pyramides |
1875
Oil on canvas
Mus??e d'Orsay, Paris. |
Related Paintings::. | Marc Nattier | Undergrowth with Two Figures (nn04) | A Young Man Is Greeted by the Liberal Arts (mk05) | |
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